From: jasonr (Jason Rumney) @ f2s.com
Subject: Re: specifying Windows filenames
Date: 24 Jun 2003 17:24:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uhe6fmojg.fsf@jasonrumney.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: kvel1jkjce.fsf@mcp0147c.mch.fsc.net
Harald Joerg <haj@oook.m.uunet.de> writes:
> Sorry, I really should have checked this before. I've been fooled by
> the fact that cygwin _Emacs_ does not accept Windows notation.
Really? The cygwin port is now merged into Emacs CVS, so
M-x report-emacs-bug
> Hmmm... what's the reason behind this Emacs behaviour? unixish
> assumptions in a built-in function (expand-file-name)?
I would expect the Cygwin version to have the following behaviour:
(expand-file-name "c:/test") -> "/cygdrive/c/test"
(expand-file-name "c:\\test") -> "/cygdrive/c/test"
Does it do something different?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-24 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-23 14:57 specifying Windows filenames Gustaf Erikson
2003-06-23 16:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.8475.1056385357.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-06-23 19:50 ` Jason Rumney
2003-06-24 7:07 ` Harald Joerg
2003-06-24 7:11 ` Jason Rumney
2003-06-24 7:47 ` Harald Joerg
2003-06-24 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-06-24 16:24 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2003-06-25 7:55 ` Harald Joerg
2003-06-24 8:03 ` [solved] " Gustaf Erikson
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