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From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@member.fsf.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: substitute-in-file-name is not distributive
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 23:25:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85mwztell0.fsf@member.fsf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83k3uyz6mi.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:31:01 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> I'm not sure I understand the use case.  Are you talking about a user
> who wants to feed a Cygwin Emacs with a native Windows style file
> name?  Why would she want to do that?

Because usually it Just Works :).

I run Cygwin Emacs for Gnus at work, because it handles the secure
connection properly. But I just pretend it's native most of the time,
and it's fine. Whenever it isn't, I use the Cygwin path. 

-- 
-- Stephe



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-11  3:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-10  5:36 substitute-in-file-name is not distributive Daniel Colascione
2012-10-10  6:39 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-10-10 15:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-10 16:48   ` Daniel Colascione
2012-10-10 17:18     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-10 17:40       ` Daniel Colascione
2012-10-11  3:25   ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2012-10-25  3:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-25  3:28   ` Daniel Colascione
2012-10-27 16:08     ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-28 19:09     ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-30  4:10       ` Daniel Colascione
2012-10-30 13:15         ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-30 15:01           ` Daniel Colascione
2012-10-30 18:58             ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-30 20:12               ` Daniel Colascione
2012-10-30 21:24                 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-30 21:34                   ` Daniel Colascione
2012-10-31  3:41                     ` Stefan Monnier

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