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From: "Robert Thorpe" <rthorpe@realworldtech.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem using with-temp-file
Date: 8 Feb 2007 08:02:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1170950529.404734.302220@a34g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1170943783.942640.14840@h3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>

On Feb 8, 2:09 pm, "rgb" <rbiel...@i1.net> wrote:
> > Looks like your Emacs is mistaking the ":" in the filename for the end
> > of the filename.
> > On MS Windows with GNU Emacs 21.3 this doesn't happen to me, the above
> > works fine.
>
> I've been using 22.0.x for years and really don't know what I'd do
> without it.  So many things I take for granted wern't available in
> 21.3

I made a policy long ago of never using CVS software that wasn't
released.  I'm considering making an exception for Emacs.

> illegal in MS filenames.  Do you get a file with : in the name à
> la .emacs
> or is the : missing but the contents still good or do you get an
> error...

Checking again I see that it doesn't work, it's just that Emacs 21
does not raise an exception to report the error!

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-08 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-07 15:52 Problem using with-temp-file rgb
2007-02-07 16:52 ` Robert Thorpe
2007-02-07 18:05   ` rgb
2007-02-07 18:29     ` rgb
2007-02-08 10:30       ` Robert Thorpe
2007-02-08 14:09         ` rgb
2007-02-08 16:02           ` Robert Thorpe [this message]
2007-02-10  9:38             ` Kevin Rodgers
2007-02-09  4:38         ` Stefan Monnier
2007-02-09  9:02           ` Juanma Barranquero

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