From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacsclient: support `/' directory separator on w32 Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:20:55 +0100 Message-ID: <85r6vnmz3s.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <20061124054526.72239.qmail@web62511.mail.re1.yahoo.com> <49879.128.165.123.18.1164655008.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> <85slg4ou2m.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <85fyc3oiio.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <854psjoh67.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1164723890 9348 80.91.229.2 (28 Nov 2006 14:24:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 14:24:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 28 15:24:46 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gp3sj-0007dG-6z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:24:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gp3si-0004gW-OC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:24:20 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gp3pZ-000274-P3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:21:06 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gp3pX-00023K-N5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:21:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gp3pX-000236-0g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:21:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [212.7.152.119] (helo=mxout02.versatel.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gp3pW-0004DV-FB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:21:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mx02.versatel.de (mx01.versatel.de [212.7.146.1]) by mxout02.versatel.de (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id kASEKvpr015894; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:20:57 +0100 Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (i53879488.versanet.de [83.135.148.136]) by mx02.versatel.de (8.12.11.20060614/8.12.11) with ESMTP id kASEKuGb009637; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:20:57 +0100 Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 5B6771C29846; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:20:55 +0100 (CET) Original-To: "Juanma Barranquero" In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Tue\, 28 Nov 2006 14\:54\:39 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.91 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:62941 Archived-At: "Juanma Barranquero" writes: > On 11/28/06, Juanma Barranquero wrote: > >> Environment? I don't know. > > I suddenly remembered. > > I've made a little program to get a pointer to the environment block > and print its contents. Among normal variables, it contains this: > > =::=::\ > =C:=C:\my\dir > =I:=I:\ > > C:\my\dir> echo %=C:% > C:\my\dir > > C:\my\dir> echo %=I:% > I:\ Makes sense. The question is whether we should bother to heed this in emacsclient. _If_ we heed this sort of thing on the Emacs command line in some manner, it would probably be cleaner if we did so in emacsclient as well. Does anybody have a clue here how Emacs itself behaves? -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum