Re: Setting left and right panel directories at startup

Sorry, forgot to reply all.
I said that, personally, I would put ~/Documents in the directory hotlist
and get there via C-\.


On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 5:38 PM, Keith Roberts <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On 18/03/18 20:14, wwp wrote:
>
>> Hello Keith,
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 19:14:33 +0000 Keith Roberts <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I found this in /home/keith/.config/mc/panels.ini
>>>
>>> [Dirs]
>>> current_is_left=true
>>> other_dir=/home/keith/Documents/
>>>
>>> I'd like mc to open /home/keith/Documents/ in the left panel as well
>>> whenever I start mc up, so both panels are showing the
>>> /home/keith/Documents/ directory.
>>>
>>> Is there some way to tell mc how to do this please?
>>>
>> I think you could use: `mc <path> <path>`, for instance:
>> `mc /home/keith/Documents/ /tmp`, but of course this requires you to know
>> the second path to open in addition to your ~/Documents. Not really
>> satisfying?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
> Hi wwp,
>
> Thanks for your suggestion and that seems to work OK - I just start mc
> with the following command:
>
> mc ~/Documents
>
> and both panes are opened at the ~Documents directories now which is fine.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Keith Roberts
>
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