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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2015-06-11 21:57:47 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2015-06-11 21:57:47 -0700
commitf7a381382b2468b1616e0649263c0c0e4bcf0748 (patch)
tree59fedbaa428aeb5393af1ddf29f7308a6fb79cb1 /lisp/startup.el
parentb7730b299b0d421ba9789d992f4c8a7df3fde208 (diff)
downloademacs-f7a381382b2468b1616e0649263c0c0e4bcf0748.tar.gz
* lisp/startup.el (normal-top-level): Don't let *Messages* get
a nil default-directory.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el
index e614466aa23..ec222b3a38d 100644
--- a/lisp/startup.el
+++ b/lisp/startup.el
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ It is the default value of the variable `top-level'."
(set (make-local-variable 'window-point-insertion-type) t)
;; Give *Messages* the same default-directory as *scratch*,
;; just to keep things predictable.
- (setq default-directory dir)))
+ (setq default-directory (or dir (expand-file-name "~/")))))
;; `user-full-name' is now known; reset its standard-value here.
(put 'user-full-name 'standard-value
(list (default-value 'user-full-name)))