From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: pquessev@gmail.com
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Function to know weither a dir is local or remote
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 13:45:48 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83czalwj37.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82o7u5r53s.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Pascal Quesseveur on Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:46:47 +0200)
> From: Pascal Quesseveur <pquessev@gmail.com>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:46:47 +0200
>
> file-remote-p works only when you use a special file name syntax. This
> is not clear from the docstring.
Almost all file-* functions operate just on the syntax. But feel free
to submit a documentation bug report about clarifying this aspect.
>
> EZ> You could perhaps approximate it by assuming that every UNC is a
> EZ> remote file.
>
> But as you said every UNC is not a remote file.
Yes. Thus the "approximate" part.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-21 10:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-20 6:45 Function to know weither a dir is local or remote Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 7:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20 7:27 ` Jean Louis
2022-10-20 8:13 ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 8:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20 9:35 ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 10:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20 12:54 ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 16:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-21 7:46 ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-21 10:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-10-21 17:00 ` tomas
2022-10-25 17:01 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-10-25 17:37 ` tomas
2022-10-26 6:41 ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-26 8:25 ` Michael Albinus
2022-10-26 8:59 ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-10-20 17:39 ` Michael Albinus
2022-10-21 7:47 ` Pascal Quesseveur
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