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From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Function to know weither a dir is local or remote
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 19:00:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y1LQSHRD1F5JWTGc@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82o7u5r53s.fsf@gmail.com>

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On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 09:46:47AM +0200, Pascal Quesseveur wrote:

[...]

> file-remote-p works only when you use a special file name syntax. This
> is not clear from the docstring.

I think it's not about the syntax per se, but about whether Emacs handles
the remoteness itself or it is the operating system's job.

In the second case (e.g. an NFS mount or something similar) I don't know
whether there is a systematic way for Emacs to know.

Cheers
-- 
t

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-21 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-20  6:45 Function to know weither a dir is local or remote Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20  7:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20  7:27 ` Jean Louis
2022-10-20  8:13   ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20  8:59     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20  9:35       ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 10:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20 12:54           ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 16:16             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-21  7:46               ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-21 10:45                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-21 17:00                 ` tomas [this message]
2022-10-25 17:01                   ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-10-25 17:37                     ` tomas
2022-10-26  6:41                       ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-26  8:25                         ` Michael Albinus
2022-10-26  8:59                           ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 17:39             ` Michael Albinus
2022-10-21  7:47               ` Pascal Quesseveur

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