From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 67438@debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Subject: bug#67438: 29.1; WDired uses `substitute-in-file-name', so `$$' is changed to `$' - undocumented?
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 09:44:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875y1qdxxe.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83h6ladzhc.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 25 Nov 2023 10:11:11 +0200")
On Nov 25 2023, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> WDired interprets file names in the same way, and that is OK because
> anything else would be inconsistent.
If you edit a file name that contains a $ sequence that is altered by
substitute-in-file-name you must change each $ to $$ that you want to
keep.
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2023-11-24 23:35 bug#67438: 29.1; WDired uses `substitute-in-file-name', so `$$' is changed to `$' - undocumented? Drew Adams
2023-11-25 8:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-25 8:44 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
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