Re: flycheck orgmode on windows invalid output file name

[Guido Van Hoecke <guivho@gmail.com>]

On 6 June 2016 at 04:29, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Guido Van Hoecke <guivho@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 21:41:18 +0200
>> Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>, orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
>>
>> For testing i went to change flycheck-temp-file-system in flycheck.el
>> so that it reads
>>
>> (setq tempfile (convert-standard-filename (expand-file-name
>> (file-name-nondirectory filename)
>>            directory)))
>>
>> rather than the original
>>
>> (setq tempfile (expand-file-name (file-name-nondirectory filename)
>>            directory))
>>
>> I than edebugged the flycheck-temp-file-system with the
>> "c:/Users/guivh/emacs-guivho/.flycheck_emacs-guivho.org[*Org Src
>> emacs-guivho.org[ emacs-lisp ]*]") filename, and it nicely produced a
>> tempfile where the '*'s are replaced by '!'s.
>>
>> Still, when editing elisp blocks from my elisp.org files, I keep
>> hitting the '*' problem...
>
> What is "the '*' problem", exactly?
>
Filenames with '*'.
Flycheck member lunaryorn accepted to implement your
convert-standard-filename suggestion and implemented it in master.

Thanks again Eli.

Guido