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re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?'
Saturday, March 30, 2002 at 11:33 pm
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Posted by Googler (1 messages posted)

Aah...thanks. That was irritating me for a long time, the stupid folder behavior. Your suggestion works...I did a microsoft.com search, of course nothing came up. Google was rather short of news, as well, until search result #25 or so showed this page.

On Wednesday, January 2, 2002 at 12:17 pm, Greg wrote:
>All I know is if you change the properties of the windows explorer "Target" window
>to C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE /n,/e,C:\ explorer will open in the root directory
>of the C drive, instead of that annoying My Documents thing. Replace C:\ with the
>path to the directory you want explorer to open in. Works for me.
>

Written in response to:: re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Greg: Wednesday, January 2, 2002 at 12:17 pm)

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Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Elias Kushner: Wed, Dec 19, 2001, 7:36 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Greg: Wed, Jan 2, 2002, 12:17 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Tom: Tue, Jan 8, 2002, 2:02 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (gregeric: Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 1:41 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Googler: Sat, Mar 30, 2002, 11:33 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Anduril: Thu, Dec 5, 2002, 3:35 am)

re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Steve M.: Mon, Jul 7, 2003, 1:37 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I set an application's default directory?' (Csswo: Tue, Jul 6, 2004, 8:29 am)

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