From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Strange `file-name-sans-extension' behavior Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:21:25 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200207271853.g6RIrf310840@aztec.santafe.edu> <200208090738.g797clg11797@rum.cs.yale.edu> <200208101716.g7AHGqc05959@wijiji.santafe.edu> <200208121558.g7CFw0K29043@rum.cs.yale.edu> <8011-Mon12Aug2002202814+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1029176476 21529 127.0.0.1 (12 Aug 2002 18:21:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 18:21:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu, Jens.Schmidt27@epost.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17eJoZ-0005b8-00 for ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:21:15 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17eKCi-0003un-00 for ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:46:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17eJpS-0007tz-00; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:22:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17eJom-0007sa-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:21:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17eJol-0007sO-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:21:28 -0400 Original-Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193] helo=Cantor.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17eJok-0007sJ-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:21:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Hermes.suse.de (Charybdis.suse.de [213.95.15.201]) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 668A214A2D; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:21:26 +0200 (MEST) X-Authentication-Warning: sykes.suse.de: schwab set sender to schwab@suse.de using -f Original-To: Eli Zaretskii X-Yow: "THE LITTLE PINK FLESH SISTERS," I saw them at th' FLUORESCENT BULB MAKERS CONVENTION... In-Reply-To: <8011-Mon12Aug2002202814+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> ("Eli Zaretskii"'s message of "Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:28:14 +0300") Original-Lines: 23 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.3.50 (ia64-suse-linux) Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:6478 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:6478 "Eli Zaretskii" writes: |> > From: "Stefan Monnier" |> > |> > Is it correct for VMS ? |> > Maybe in practice it works for all systems we care about, but in theory |> > string concatenation has nothing to do intrinsically with generating |> > a filename by combining a relative directory name and a relative filename. |> |> Strictly speaking, it isn't correct even for Windows, as this |> example shows: |> |> c: + bar -> c:./bar, not c:/bar But c:bar should be correct. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."