From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: mailj2@protonmail.com
Cc: 53638@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org
Subject: bug#53638: [PATCH] newsticker better path handling and data storage
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:25:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831r0n8dyz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875ypzhdkd.fsf@protonmail.com> (bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org)
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 20:09:58 +0000
> From: mailj2--- via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> "Lars Ingebrigtsen" <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>
> > Can you rework the patch to use
> > `expand-file-name', which is how file names are supposed to be constructed?
>
> I've refactored it to use `expand-file-name' and `file-name-concat'. It
> appears the current convention (correct me if I'm wrong) is to use
> `expand-file-name' for joining only one path and one directory, and
> `file-name-concat' for multiple together.
No, you can chain calls to expand-file-name as you need:
(expand-file-name "foo" (expand-file-name "bar" my-directory))
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-01 3:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-30 19:47 bug#53638: [PATCH] newsticker better path handling and data storage mailj2--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-01-31 10:23 ` Robert Pluim
2022-01-31 12:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-31 15:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-31 20:09 ` mailj2--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-02-01 3:25 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-05-16 3:50 ` bug#53638: [PATCH] newsticker better path handling and data Xavier Capaldi
2022-05-16 12:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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