Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> >> +The process runs in `default-directory'.
>> >
>> > That's not true if `default-directory' is remote.
>> 
>> Aha, good point.  This is an important thing to document.
>
> I think at least the manual should say that the default-directory
> alluded to here is that of the buffer which is current when the
> respective functions are called.

Hmm, seems a bit obvious to me, but okay.