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Is this a Lisp list of file-name strings? What kind of multiselection in MS Windows would result in such a list being obtained and returned by the function value of the var? I tried this in Windows Explorer, thinking that it might give me such a list: 1. Select all files in a folder (`C-a'). Or use Control + click to select several files. 2. Shift + right-click and choose `Copy as Path'. But (funcall interprogram-paste-function) then returns a string that's the contatenation of the (absolute) file names, with each name enclosed in " chars and with those double-quoted names separated by newline chars. Is that what was meant by a "list of strings"? I'm guessing no, and that some method of obtaining a Lisp list of strings from multiselection of file names is intended. But what method, for example? And if that really was what was meant by a "list of strings" then maybe that doc could be clarified, because the way it is now I expected a Lisp list of strings that are (absolute) file names. In GNU Emacs 26.3 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2019-08-29 Repository revision: 96dd0196c28bc36779584e47fffcca433c9309cd Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 10.0.19041 Configured using: `configure --without-dbus --host=3Dx86_64-w64-mingw32 --without-compress-install 'CFLAGS=3D-O2 -static -g3''