Re: Setting the startup directory when creating a link
From: John Hasler (john_at_dhh.gt.org)
Date: 04/08/05
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Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:25:52 -0500
Edward Diener wrote:
> Is there a way, when creating a link, to specify that when the program to
> which the link points gets executed, the working directory is set to the
> directory of the program to which the link points rather than the
> directory of the link itself?
Why do you want to do this? Sounds like you are trying to do things the
Microsoft way on Linux.
BTW you might get better answers to your questions on
comp.os.linux.development.apps.
-- John Hasler john@dhh.gt.org Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA
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