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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
	550@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: bug#550: 23.0.60; A case where file-truename ignores case on w32
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:50:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4877D5A9.3060107@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4877CD9C.5070705@gmail.com>

Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
> I got a bug report from a user concerning nXhtml. The problem seems to
> be that Emacs ignores case in an existing directory name.

Only when the file does not exist. In that case, w32-long-file-name
returns nil and the original string that was passed in to file-truename
is used. The solution is probably to recursively descend the directory
heirarchy until we find a directory that exists, and call
w32-long-file-name on that.






  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-11 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-11 21:16 bug#550: 23.0.60; A case where file-truename ignores case on w32 Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-11 21:50 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2008-07-11 22:46   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-11 23:23     ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-11 23:49       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-11 23:30 ` bug#550: marked as done (23.0.60; A case where file-truename ignores case on w32) Emacs bug Tracking System

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