From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: sds@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105295: * lisp/progmodes/etags.el (etags-file-of-tag, etags-tags-table-files)
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:12:40 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83vcufaaqf.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv1ux3fxrn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: sds@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:57:15 -0400
>
> > convert-standard-filename can be called on any file name, not just an
> > absolute ones. Of course, it will only do what Sam wants if the file
> > name begins with /cygdrive/, i.e. is absolute, but your assertion
> > seemed to be more general than that.
>
> C-h f convert-standard-filename RET:
>
> FILENAME should be an absolute file name
That's a lie:
desktop.el:210: (convert-standard-filename ".emacs.desktop")
desktop.el:216: (convert-standard-filename ".emacs.desktop.lock")
dired-x.el:768:(defcustom dired-local-variables-file (convert-standard-filename ".dired")
ido.el:924:(defcustom ido-save-directory-list-file (convert-standard-filename "~/.ido.last")
ps-bdf.el:104: (convert-standard-filename "~/.bdfcache.el"))
recentf.el:72:(defcustom recentf-save-file (convert-standard-filename "~/.recentf")
saveplace.el:72:(defcustom save-place-file (convert-standard-filename "~/.emacs-places")
shadowfile.el:805: (shadow-expand-file-name (convert-standard-filename "~/.shadows"))))
shadowfile.el:809: (convert-standard-filename "~/.shadow_todo"))))
strokes.el:260:(defcustom strokes-file (convert-standard-filename "~/.strokes")
> since the conversion rules
> sometimes vary depending on the position in the file name. E.g. c:/foo
> is a valid DOS file name, but c:/bar/c:/foo is not.
The example of a problem is correct, but the generalization is
obviously invalid.
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2011-08-02 3:39 ` [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105295: * lisp/progmodes/etags.el (etags-file-of-tag, etags-tags-table-files) Stefan Monnier
2011-08-02 4:34 ` Sam Steingold
2011-08-02 4:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-02 18:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-02 19:12 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-08-02 20:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-03 9:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-05 17:18 ` convert-standard-filename (was: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105295: * lisp/progmodes/etags.el (etags-file-of-tag, etags-tags-table-files)) Stefan Monnier
2011-08-06 7:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-07 15:33 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-07 15:43 ` convert-standard-filename Lennart Borgman
2011-08-07 19:43 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-07 22:05 ` convert-standard-filename Lennart Borgman
2011-08-08 2:54 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-08 3:23 ` convert-standard-filename Lennart Borgman
2011-08-08 4:19 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-08 4:26 ` convert-standard-filename Lennart Borgman
2011-08-08 4:38 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-08 10:37 ` convert-standard-filename Lennart Borgman
2011-08-08 11:31 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-08 17:15 ` convert-standard-filename Lennart Borgman
2011-08-07 16:18 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-07 16:22 ` convert-standard-filename Lennart Borgman
2011-08-07 20:19 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-07 20:35 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-07 21:20 ` convert-standard-filename Sam Steingold
2011-08-08 2:53 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-08 3:24 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-08 4:14 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-08 18:20 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-08 19:14 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-08 21:24 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-09 5:19 ` convert-standard-filename Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-09 18:33 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-09 18:36 ` convert-standard-filename Stefan Monnier
2011-08-08 7:33 ` convert-standard-filename Michael Albinus
2011-08-02 8:11 ` [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105295: * lisp/progmodes/etags.el (etags-file-of-tag, etags-tags-table-files) Francesco Potortì
2011-08-02 15:33 ` Sam Steingold
2011-08-02 18:55 ` Stefan Monnier
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