From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to get current filename and absolute path of the file in emacs?
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:36:01 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uzm58i02m.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87abx93pr8.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> (message from Eric Hanchrow on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:30:19 -0700)
> From: Eric Hanchrow <offby1@blarg.net>
> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:30:19 -0700
>
> (defun copy-buffer-file-name (use-backslashes)
> "Puts the file name of the current buffer (or the current directory,
> if the buffer isn't visiting a file) onto the kill ring, so that it
> can be retrieved with \\[yank], or by another program. With argument,
> uses backslashes instead of forward slashes."
> (interactive "P")
> (let ((fn (subst-char-in-string
> ?/
> (if use-backslashes ?\\ ?/)
It's easier to use convert-standard-filename to mirror slashes into
backslashes. The nice side effect is that the code that calls
copy-buffer-file-name will now become 100% portable, because you no
longer need the use-backslashes flag to DTRT.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-16 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-16 3:37 How to get current filename and absolute path of the file in emacs? QinGW
2007-04-16 4:30 ` Eric Hanchrow
2007-04-16 19:36 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-04-16 20:09 ` Eric Hanchrow
2007-04-16 5:07 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2007-04-16 8:57 ` Matthew Flaschen
2007-04-16 9:32 ` qingwuking
2007-04-16 9:33 ` qingwuking
[not found] ` <mailman.2121.1176714130.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-04-16 11:39 ` Pascal Bourguignon
[not found] ` <mailman.2113.1176698595.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-04-16 9:35 ` qingwuking
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