* [PATCH] Do not use ~USER/ on MS-DOS
@ 2015-03-02 9:07 Michal Nazarewicz
2015-03-02 13:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Michal Nazarewicz @ 2015-03-02 9:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Eli Zaretskii, Pete Williamson; +Cc: emacs-devel
From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
* lisp/startup.el (command-line): Since ~USER path expansion is not
supported on MS-DOS, use ~/_emacs instead of ~/USER/_emacs on that
system.
---
lisp/startup.el | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el
index 999e53e..c10c264 100644
--- a/lisp/startup.el
+++ b/lisp/startup.el
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ (defun command-line ()
(let ((user-init-file-1
(cond
((eq system-type 'ms-dos)
- (concat "~" init-file-user "/_emacs"))
+ "~/_emacs")
((not (eq system-type 'windows-nt))
(concat "~" init-file-user "/.emacs"))
;; Else deal with the Windows situation
--
2.2.0.rc0.207.ga3a616c
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* Re: [PATCH] Do not use ~USER/ on MS-DOS
2015-03-02 9:07 [PATCH] Do not use ~USER/ on MS-DOS Michal Nazarewicz
@ 2015-03-02 13:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eli Zaretskii @ 2015-03-02 13:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Michal Nazarewicz; +Cc: petewil, emacs-devel
> From: Michal Nazarewicz <mpn@google.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 10:07:05 +0100
>
> From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
Thanks.
> * lisp/startup.el (command-line): Since ~USER path expansion is not
> supported on MS-DOS, use ~/_emacs instead of ~/USER/_emacs on that
> system.
Actually, ~USER/_emacs _is_ supported on MS-DOS, albeit somewhat
crudely.
> --- a/lisp/startup.el
> +++ b/lisp/startup.el
> @@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ (defun command-line ()
> (let ((user-init-file-1
> (cond
> ((eq system-type 'ms-dos)
> - (concat "~" init-file-user "/_emacs"))
> + "~/_emacs")
> ((not (eq system-type 'windows-nt))
> (concat "~" init-file-user "/.emacs"))
> ;; Else deal with the Windows situation
Silently substituting ~/ for ~user/ is not really nice, IMO.
So I don't see a good reason to make this change, thanks. Let's let
the sleeping dogs lie...
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