Mail should activate from current directory

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From: Chris Shenton
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1990 15:35

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I'm in a directory hacking a file, and I want to mail something from one of
the files there.

So I do ``M-x mail'' (or equivalent from vm) and then ``C-x I''. The
minibuffer prompt says ``Insert file: ~/''. No, no, no -- wrong directory,
dummy!

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Message-ID: <9002141535.AA06707@asylum.gsfc.nasa.gov>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!bu.edu!bu-cs!spdcc!snorkelwacker!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ASYLUM.GSFC.NASA.GOV!chris

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X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1990-02-15 01:34:34 PST
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!bu.edu!bu-cs!spdcc!snorkelwacker!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ASYLUM.GSFC.NASA.GOV!chris
From: chris@ASYLUM.GSFC.NASA.GOV (Chris Shenton)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug
Subject: Mail should activate from current directory
Message-ID: <9002141535.AA06707@asylum.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Date: 14 Feb 90 15:35:25 GMT
Sender: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu
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Organization: GNUs Not Usenet
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Posted: Wed Feb 14 16:35:25 1990