From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
767@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: bug#767: 23.0.60; compilation-start gives bad default-directory
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:19:15 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u3akbejsc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvljy321mh.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:34:10 -0400
> Cc: 767@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
>
> > If on w32 default-directory is something like c:\top\sub then the
>
> Then it's a bug. C-h v default-directory says:
>
> Name of default directory of current buffer. Should end with slash.
> To interactively change the default directory, use command `cd'.
>
> So if it doesn't end in slash, we have a problem.
It does end in a slash on my machine (also on MS-Windows).
I think the original problem is that it uses backslashes instead of
forward slashes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-07 21:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <87prnfu5sl.fsf@cyd.mit.edu>
2008-08-23 13:05 ` bug#767: 23.0.60; compilation-start gives bad default-directory Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 19:20 ` bug#767: marked as done (23.0.60; compilation-start gives bad default-directory) Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-09-07 19:34 ` bug#767: 23.0.60; compilation-start gives bad default-directory Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 19:40 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 19:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 20:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 20:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 20:59 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 21:19 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-09-07 23:48 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-26 22:18 Chong Yidong
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