From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>, 7784@debbugs.gnu.org, sds@gnu.org
Subject: bug#7784: executable-find does not find scripts on woe32
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 07:13:25 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3obeyga.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83vd23mi5s.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:25:51 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es>
>> Cc: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>, 7784@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:24:26 +0100
>>
>> One thing I noticed while experimenting with file-executable-p is that
>> it returns false for files with extensions listed in PATHEXT. For
>> instance, .JS is listed on one machine's PATHEXT but, after creating
>> foo.js, (file-executable-p "foo.js") returns nil.
>>
>> As those files are directly executable from the shell, maybe Emacs
>> should recognize them as executables as well?
>
> Patches for supporting PATHEXT are most welcome, TIA.
It might also be a good idea to merge the list used by is_exec in w32.c
with the list that is used as the initial value of exec-suffixes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-05 23:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-04 23:44 bug#7784: executable-find does not find scripts on woe32 Sam Steingold
2011-01-05 1:18 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-01-05 4:05 ` Sam Steingold
2011-01-05 11:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 14:24 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-01-05 16:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 23:13 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2011-01-05 14:40 ` Sam Steingold
2011-01-05 16:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 11:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 7:14 ` Jason Rumney
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