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Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:39:42 -0500
From: John Griessen <john AT ecosensory DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] PCB on WinXP possible problems?
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On 09/22/2011 08:51 AM, DJ Delorie wrote:
> f you invoke
> pcb from a GUI, either by running it directly or by opening a layout,
> Is the "expected behavior" to make the board's containing directory
> the current directory?

I think yes.

What about if you load a new board from within
> pcb, do we change directories?

I'd say yes.  (You can always save and reload another one to
get the cwd to change)