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>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Arensburger <arensb@Glue.umd.edu> writes:
> 	M-x find-file /:/a/b/*

I agree that the quoting provided by /: should probably only apply to
magic file names but not to wildcard expansion (or envvar substitution
for that matter).


	Stefan