From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: testing for a remote file to include file on a Windows mappeddrive Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:51:28 -0500 Message-ID: References: <871w844yff.fsf@gmx.de> <87bq781bf7.fsf@gmx.de> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1201805509 27115 80.91.229.12 (31 Jan 2008 18:51:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:51:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jasonr@gnu.org, michael.albinus@gmx.de, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 31 19:52:09 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JKeW2-0000yv-0W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:52:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JKeVa-0005RJ-MT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:51:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JKeVW-0005Oi-TM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:51:30 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JKeVV-0005N2-J2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:51:30 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JKeVV-0005Mx-C9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:51:29 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JKeVV-0006ue-3i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:51:29 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JKeVU-0007cu-2h; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:51:28 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:56:02 -0500) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:87880 Archived-At: > The issue is not whether the returned file name is magic or not, but > whether it can be passed as-is to a subprocess. > I thought the two criteria were equivalent. What am I missing? /tmp/foo.gz is magic and can be passed as is to a subprocess. I see. So I guess `file-local-name' is right after all. Sorry.