From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jidanni@jidanni.org Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7564: write-region could check if file is a directory sooner Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:14:49 +0800 Message-ID: <8762niyypi.fsf@jidanni.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309785400 17576 80.91.229.12 (4 Jul 2011 13:16:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 13:16:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7564@debbugs.gnu.org To: larsi@gnus.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 04 15:16:36 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdj0q-00067B-4C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 15:16:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52556 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdj0p-0003RM-6v for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:16:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:45634) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdj0S-0003PH-0B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:16:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdj0N-0004VK-Oo for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:16:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:52110) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdj0N-0004VG-EE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:16:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdj0M-0006GP-Ek; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:16:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87tyisrypq.fsf@jidanni.org> Resent-From: jidanni@jidanni.org Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:16:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7564 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7564-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7564.130978530323987 (code B ref 7564); Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:16:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7564) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jul 2011 13:15:03 +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 1QdizO-0006Ep-Dn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:15:02 -0400 Original-Received: from caiajhbdccac.dreamhost.com ([208.97.132.202] helo=homiemail-a10.g.dreamhost.com) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QdizL-0006EN-Aq for 7564@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:15:00 -0400 Original-Received: from homiemail-a10.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a10.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CFF4280065; Mon, 4 Jul 2011 06:14:53 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=jidanni.org; h=from:to:cc:subject :references:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s= jidanni.org; b=VCLQBOKYNBh2FDQP+rFqvftM/a5zFNnmIkx4u8QLyYUepCqvz 9jly4hwtHcAnde5aRbpag/I5onDMo/kLfvD+J41bzwODnIMeUE6qyJxFtHrJEZ7B 3kevkgfTXVjuadNoVPUiqC/wnD6RR5wV6Onqk0lUVFsI51i6K+hc5Ma4xY= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=jidanni.org; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=jidanni.org; bh=JakVu1+khmh3Sq8wNkvbWB7mhEU=; b=RPEqzmvnIlJQ6 WQZlSRYx1Fa0IVaH36bAvTHETgSXkfEw1CWFfuujlA/hOW4vdn3GnMu/rvR17w91 Izxg1ocCHXQighvfb9JffGuk22EHbWE1Zc8+q4i6NYXQI2nt9aIOxGpPNOlRy/9f Zbit8uW0asCp/zUo0RCFLDuX0whOrw= Original-Received: from jidanni.org (218-163-3-226.dynamic.hinet.net [218.163.3.226]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jidanni@jidanni.org) by homiemail-a10.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C7A21280063; Mon, 4 Jul 2011 06:14:52 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:16:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:47938 Archived-At: >>>>> "LMI" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: LMI> jidanni@jidanni.org writes: >> write-region could check if file is a directory sooner, >> File /tmp already exists; overwrite anyway? (y or n) y >> Instead of waiting for this, >> apply: Opening output file: is a directory, /tmp LMI> I'm unable to reproduce this. I get the expected error: LMI> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (file-error "Opening output file" "is a directory" "/home/larsi/tmp") LMI> write-region(1 2 "/home/larsi/tmp") LMI> eval((write-region 1 2 "/home/larsi/tmp") nil) LMI> eval-expression((write-region 1 2 "/home/larsi/tmp") nil) LMI> Are you calling `write-region' in a different way? Turn off your debugger. $ emacs -q -nw C-x h ESC x w r i t e - r e TAB RET / t m p RET File /tmp already exists; overwrite anyway? (y or n)