Andrew schrieb: > Is there a way to get GVim to auto-`cd` to a dropped file's directory? > My gripe is that when I `:sav` the edited file giving it a new name, it > ends up in my home directory, which *of course* is not what I'd want to > do. > I'm using version 7.0.237 on KDE 3.5 for Linux. > Thanks in advance, > Andrew :h drag-n-drop hold down Shift while dropping the file. For similar situations, I need this often but not always, thus I mapped a function key to it: :nn <F3> :cd %:p:h<cr> :h ::p If you want it always, set 'autochdir' :h 'acd