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From: jpwoodruff@irisinternet.net (John Woodruff)
Subject: Re: DOS-style filename in emacs 21.1 mode-line
Date: 24 Mar 2003 20:40:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <34defe4d.0303242040.6646d671@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.3547.1048480557.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il> wrote in message news:<mailman.3547.1048480557.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>...
> > From: jpwoodruff@irisinternet.net (John Woodruff)
> > Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> > Date: 23 Mar 2003 13:07:57 -0800
> > 
> > On one occasion only -- when I drag & drop a file onto the Icon of a
> > not-started emacs -- the file name is written in the mode-line in the
> > old DOS notation of all-caps with 8 chars.
> > ....
> > Suggestion to resolve this very minor infelicity?
> 
> I don't think you can do anything, short of upgrading your OS.  This
> is a misfeature of Windows.


OP here:  I'm not at all sure which direction is "up".  I'll learn to
live with it...

      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-25  4:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-23 21:07 DOS-style filename in emacs 21.1 mode-line John Woodruff
2003-03-24  4:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-03-24 13:05 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
     [not found] ` <mailman.3547.1048480557.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-03-25  4:40   ` John Woodruff [this message]

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