From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Ido mode on Windows: please turn off cache Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:30:33 +0200 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1170268327 15757 80.91.229.12 (31 Jan 2007 18:32:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:32:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org, jasonr@gnu.org To: "Herbert Euler" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 31 19:31:51 2007 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 1HCKEY-0000Kv-Fg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:31:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HCKEY-0002VM-2H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:31:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HCKEO-0002VC-0L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:30:52 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HCKEM-0002UV-9w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:30:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HCKEM-0002UR-7F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:30:50 -0500 Original-Received: from romy.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.24]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HCKEL-0007RJ-2A; Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:30:49 -0500 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-83-130-1-217.inter.net.il [83.130.1.217]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id HAC89062 (AUTH halo1); Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:30:35 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: (herberteuler@hotmail.com) X-detected-kernel: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) 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:65709 Archived-At: > From: "Herbert Euler" > Bcc: > Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:07:28 +0800 > Cc: eliz@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > So it is not possible to know the file system type in Emacs? Not currently; not from Lisp, anyway (AFAICS). (Actually, you could try add-name-to-file and if it succeeds, deduce that you are on NTFS, but that's an ugly and expensive kludge.) We could easily add a primitive to return the filesystem type, but I'd prefer not to add any new features before the release.