From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: substitute-in-file-name and "$" Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 10:34:03 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200307071434.h67EY3gH015731@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <20030706000741.GA27544@gnu.org> <5xr853j1td.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1057606943 4799 80.91.224.249 (7 Jul 2003 19:42:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 19:42:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Kim F. Storm" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 07 21:42:21 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Zbrk-0001CK-00 for ; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 21:41:36 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19Zc1k-0001C4-00 for ; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 21:51:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19Zbni-0002y3-DN for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 15:37:26 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19ZbnO-0002xP-U6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 15:37:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19ZbnN-0002x9-Qq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 15:37:06 -0400 Original-Received: from gnuftp.gnu.org ([199.232.41.6]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19ZXkR-0003HP-En; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 11:17:47 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu ([128.36.229.169]) by gnuftp.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19ZX91-0000FQ-TF; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 10:39:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h67EY3Hl015733; Mon, 7 Jul 2003 10:34:03 -0400 Original-Received: (from monnier@localhost) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h67EY3gH015731; Mon, 7 Jul 2003 10:34:03 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Original-To: Michael Albinus Original-cc: Stefan Monnier Original-cc: Luc Teirlinck Original-cc: Miles Bader Original-cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:15466 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:15466 > > substitute-in-file-name should be used very rarely anyway (in terms of > > number of times it shows up in source code), so it's not a big deal. > > Most uses of substitute-in-file-name are hidden inside read-file-name. > > I'm curious to know which other cases exist. > > Just grepped Emacs 21.3 tree (sorry, no CVS access behind company firewall): Yes, I also grepped, but that doesn't tell me what these uses are for. Stefan