From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cygwin patches
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:37:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B09E73E.8000800@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50911221530g552fd8d4xc41f6efb417b91fc@mail.gmail.com>
On 11/22/2009 6:30 PM, Lennart Borgman wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> wrote:
>> On 11/22/2009 6:03 PM, Chong Yidong wrote:
>>> Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> writes:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the suggestion. My revised patch is attached. If it looks
>>>> OK, could someone please check it in?
>>> Your patch looks incorrect. It's not your job to add the "file://"
>>> part; that's done in the rest of the function. Does this corrected
>>> patch do the right thing on cygwin?
>> Yes, it does do the right thing on cygwin. As I said earlier in the thread,
>> the rest of the function *doesn't* add "file://"; it adds "file:" without
>> the slashes. But if I add "file://", the rest of the function leaves this
>> alone. I guess browse-url-filename-alist would have to be changed to make
>> it correctly add "file://" in this situation, but I haven't tried to dig
>> into it to figure out how it works. It seemed easier (and harmless) to just
>> add it myself.
>
>
> We were recently discussing if it should be file: or file:/// for w32.
> I really do not know which is best but I suspect file:/// have a
> slightly better chance to work. I just saw an instance
> (css-validator.jar with Rhino) where it worked better.
So are you saying that "file:" (with no slashes) is added by design? It
doesn't work for me. (After the call to cygpath, I have a path of the
form C:/blah/blah/blah.html; I need to add "file://", since otherwise
only "file:" gets added and I don't have a valid URL.)
Ken
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-23 1:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-20 20:00 Cygwin patches Ken Brown
2009-11-20 21:50 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-20 21:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-20 22:26 ` Ken Brown
2009-11-20 23:54 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-21 8:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-21 12:12 ` Ken Brown
2009-11-21 12:16 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-21 12:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-21 21:21 ` Ken Brown
2009-11-21 21:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-22 5:25 ` Davis Herring
2009-11-22 12:59 ` Ken Brown
2009-11-22 23:03 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-22 23:23 ` Ken Brown
2009-11-22 23:30 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-23 1:37 ` Ken Brown [this message]
2009-11-23 1:42 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-23 1:50 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-23 2:09 ` Ken Brown
2009-11-23 19:50 ` Ken Brown
2009-11-23 20:59 ` Chong Yidong
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-11-20 23:40 Angelo Graziosi
2009-11-21 4:50 ` Chong Yidong
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