From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
To: 16861@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16861: 24.3; Eshell /.. eshell/pwd Bug
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 11:13:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9dgzumk.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAmySGPCyJW4i=KDT3efGMtPj2Ah4daQ+dSrLiv2DxPuUhirJg@mail.gmail.com>
Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
> "R. Michael Weylandt" <michael.weylandt@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Enter eshell, change to / and then cd to ".." and eshell/pwd reports
>> "/.." instead of the canonical "/":
>
> (expand-file-name ".." "/") -> "/.."
>
> See its doc string.
We are speaking here of `eshell/pwd' which should return "/" like
`*pwd', `expand-filename' is unrelated to this.
The prompt of eshell is also showing "/.." which is not correct.
Try (setq eshell-pwd-convert-function 'file-truename)
Which fix the problem.
--
Thierry
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-24 10:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-24 3:30 bug#16861: 24.3; Eshell /.. eshell/pwd Bug R. Michael Weylandt
2014-02-24 9:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-02-24 10:13 ` Thierry Volpiatto [this message]
2014-02-24 10:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-02-24 10:29 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2014-02-24 10:34 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-02-24 11:13 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2014-02-24 15:39 ` R. Michael Weylandt <michael.weylandt@gmail.com>
2014-03-03 6:57 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-02-05 22:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-06 16:30 ` Michael Weylandt
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