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From: Juanma Barranquero <jmbarranquero@wke.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: convert-standard-filename's doc
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 11:32:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040528112759.7538.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86u0y1nn1q.fsf@rumba.de.uu.net>


On Fri, 28 May 2004 07:22:25 +0200
Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de> wrote:

> If I was working on Windows and wanted to develop some Lisp that work
> on Unix, and if I would read your Windows description, then I'd think
> that I don't want to call this function unconditionally

Yes, you're right.

> since Unix
> users will not want /cygdrive/foo thingies replaced.

As an aside, I don't think many Unix/Linux systems use /cygdrive as a
valid directory/mount point/driver/etc., so it shouldn't be a problem...

> Can you make it clear(er?) that this function is meant to be called
> unconditionally and will DTRT on each system?

Do you like better the new wording I've posted?

                                                                Juanma

      reply	other threads:[~2004-05-28  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-27 14:05 convert-standard-filename's doc Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-27 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-27 22:19   ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-28  9:02     ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-28 16:19       ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-29 11:40         ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-28  9:27     ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-28 13:51       ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-05-28 18:26         ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-29 11:13           ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-05-29 14:24             ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-29 14:47               ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-05-29 17:55             ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-30 21:53               ` {Spam?} " Stefan Monnier
2004-05-31  7:05               ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-31  7:39                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-29 12:08           ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-28 16:21       ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-29  0:49         ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-29 17:02         ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-29 17:56           ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-29 11:18     ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-05-30 14:30       ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-28  7:28   ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-05-29 10:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-28  5:22 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-05-28  9:32   ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]

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