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bug#41030: [PATCH] Make EWW respect XDG download directory by default
From: |
Noam Postavsky |
Subject: |
bug#41030: [PATCH] Make EWW respect XDG download directory by default |
Date: |
Tue, 05 May 2020 20:04:30 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
>> It sounds like it could be specific to your environment; have a look at
>> 'man 1 xdg-user-dirs-update'.
>
> In my use-case, I don't think I have ever touched any of this stuff.
> Not AFAIR, anyways.
>
> So I wonder if the suggested code would mean to never use
> "~/Downloads", since xdg-user-dir will always return something else?
I get nil from (xdg-user-dir "DOWNLOAD"). Looking at the code, I guess
you have something in ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs which causes this.