From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7617: 24.0.50; `expand-file-name': removal of slashes Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:17:16 +0200 Message-ID: <83wrndhfcz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <7F477A16FFA145E5AB532A96F55D5CDC@us.oracle.com> <022D0B344DB64B2A9E1B771B0695237E@us.oracle.com> <83k4jeu6pf.fsf@gnu.org> <0910543A74614DBD82DA14ED1B5E4D17@us.oracle.com> <8D21A82F766C4B0493597D9B294A7983@us.oracle.com> <0C4C99D992E6435E9931DA26D1DD476E@us.oracle.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1292253785 26460 80.91.229.12 (13 Dec 2010 15:23:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:23:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7617@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 13 16:23:01 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PSAEu-0000bH-Qr for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:23:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38298 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PSAEu-0004Gn-4w for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:23:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=58123 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PSAEV-00044s-DS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:22:38 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PSAES-0001K2-9H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:22:35 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:50774) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PSAES-0001Jy-7w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:22:32 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PSA4H-0006zQ-Kn; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:12:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:12:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7617 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7617-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7617.129225307026804 (code B ref 7617); Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:12:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7617) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Dec 2010 15:11:10 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PSA3S-0006yH-1I for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:11:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PSA3Q-0006y4-4b for 7617@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:11:09 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LDD00A00H0KRA00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 7617@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:17:18 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.167.122]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LDD009VEH4S8FG0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:17:17 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <0C4C99D992E6435E9931DA26D1DD476E@us.oracle.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:12:01 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:42486 Archived-At: > From: "Drew Adams" > Cc: , <7617@debbugs.gnu.org> > Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:51:42 -0800 > > And it's not clear what that would mean in terms of the expansion I'm after > (which is exactly the expansion of `expand*' minus the slash collapsing). But after the expansion, wouldn't you remove everything up to and including the double slash? If so, why do you need the expansion, if most of it will be thrown away? And if you don't remove the part up to the double slash, then why do you need to keep the double slash?