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>     I must say that the ange-ftp code confuses me:
>     it creates a function ange-ftp-real-read-file-name-internal
>     which it doesn't use.  It also announces ange-ftp-read-file-name-internal
>     as the handler for read-file-name-internal but never defines the
>     function and all this while read-file-name-internal does not check
>     file-name-handlers (and neither does read-file-name).
> 
> It seems clear enough to me.  Someone working on ange-ftp expected
> read-file-name to do file name handling, but it doesn't.
> (Maybe at one point it did, or was going to.)
> 
> Could you delete that code from ange-ftp.el?

Done.


	Stefan