From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: kbrown@cornell.edu
Cc: 13907@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13907: 24.3.50; cygw32 build mishandles drag-n-dropped file with non-ASCII characters in name
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 22:33:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83vc91y6m4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8338w5zni7.fsf@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:42:56 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 13907@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:18:05 -0500
> > From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
> >
> > Create a file "/tmp/Ü.txt". (In case my mailer mangles this, that's
> > <U-umlaut>.txt.) Now open Windows Explorer and drag this file into an
> > emacs frame. This results in the error message
> >
> > dnd-open-local-file: Can not read file:///tmp/%20.txt
> >
> > I think the problem occurs early in w32-handle-dropped-file (defined in
> > lisp/term/w32-win.el). That function starts with
> >
> > (let ((f (if (eq system-type 'cygwin)
> > (cygwin-convert-file-name-from-windows file-name t)
> >
> > At this point f should have the value "/tmp/Ü.txt". If I continue
> > manually carrying out the code in w32-handle-dropped-file as though f
> > had that value, everything is fine, as shown below. So
> > cygwin-convert-file-name-from-windows must be doing something wrong.
>
> What do you get from cygwin-convert-file-name-from-windows with this
> file name?
>
> Also, what is the system codepage on this system?
And one more question: what is the value of file-name _before_ it is
passed to cygwin-convert-file-name-from-windows? Does it perhaps
already have the U-umlaut replaced by a blank?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-08 20:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-08 17:18 bug#13907: 24.3.50; cygw32 build mishandles drag-n-dropped file with non-ASCII characters in name Ken Brown
2013-03-08 19:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-08 20:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-08 20:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-03-08 20:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-08 21:03 ` Ken Brown
2013-03-09 8:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-08 21:25 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-03-09 3:03 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-03-09 3:03 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-03-09 8:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-09 8:37 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-03-09 8:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-09 8:37 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-03-10 23:00 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-03-11 9:51 ` Ken Brown
2013-03-09 12:16 ` Ken Brown
2013-03-09 19:31 ` Glenn Morris
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