From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juanma Barranquero Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: convert-standard-filename's doc Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 11:32:23 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20040528112759.7538.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> References: <20040527152017.0849.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> <86u0y1nn1q.fsf@rumba.de.uu.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1085762266 23576 80.91.224.253 (28 May 2004 16:37:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 16:37:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri May 28 18:37:36 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BTkMS-0003SG-00 for ; Fri, 28 May 2004 18:37:36 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BTkMS-0003of-00 for ; Fri, 28 May 2004 18:37:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BTfGZ-0008Tn-LU for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 28 May 2004 07:11:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BTe2Z-0006yD-2A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 May 2004 05:52:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BTdt2-0004oR-HF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 May 2004 05:43:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [62.22.181.117] (helo=idefix.laley.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BTdiy-0003DY-Ih for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 May 2004 05:32:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [172.17.221.23] (jsredondo.wk.org [172.17.221.23]) by idefix.laley.net with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2655.55) id LSNJZQ1Y; Fri, 28 May 2004 11:32:15 +0200 Original-To: Kai Grossjohann In-Reply-To: <86u0y1nn1q.fsf@rumba.de.uu.net> X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.08.01 [en] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:24085 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:24085 On Fri, 28 May 2004 07:22:25 +0200 Kai Grossjohann 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