From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Greg Farough Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [External] : Re: missing "/" in value of user-emacs-directory when using --init-directory flag Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:01:08 -0500 Message-ID: <868rjttwjv.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83sfi1lj1h.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="3226"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:CC6c8xfu/vvvRUne5wyF9DXoCmU= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 29 20:12:45 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1p0628-0000ad-TM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:12:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p061R-0006ws-H7; Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:12:01 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p05r6-00035P-OK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:01:29 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p05r3-0006xs-D0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:01:18 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1p05r1-0004g5-8E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:01:15 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:12:00 -0500 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:300723 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Nov 29 2022, Drew Adams wrote: >> Don't use 'concat' for file names; use expand-file-name instead. > > This seems to be a fairly common question/misstep. > I wonder if it might be worthwhile to mention this > in the doc string of `concat'. That's the most > likely string-manipulation function to be (mis)used > for file-name manipulation. I've been using Emacs for years and just learned this today from Eli's message, so, probably. No one ever said that I was using Emacs _well_, though. =2Dg =2D-=20 "We carry a new world here, in our hearts. That world is growing in this minute." --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEfMx+zT146zhPbALIlmlRYXoUnHMFAmOGVvQACgkQlmlRYXoU nHNPQQ//cS85WnEtC0gSQ+g2E5FDyfUgOP2QU0c5u7mc/MjS6eUhHuO5yDrAnAJp yAe8yxh4A68UYQg0pgwXzYoIfhWmEjBb1/S+T7nUyRAfmzZCSc7i5e2vy4BwzW8u L4Jd30IiGCygm4Ji+FD0X3pQackI/XQnvzLWSXodQPPhxj33Gpbo1dNUT2EG8BOL RwSNmCI9NrEBa3kY03EO4ev3F6qPR96CkW9kPOfSlOxdOyVl5jM+Vpd+dRgBlCEj XF3Z3po7jpX0dNp3m7jsKC1bLcGihZJ3HIxYK/rdcE0krJxt77WnTyuDaABecobZ U8DVc+Opw6ZTGl2boX9BoF0MZPCOSHv9Wvf+ZDZPyBUnhb3qDJ+FdAvxOrfWaPS0 JgRVYVKY4KUZwod9SRNSSu6VWBPgFE5oTph9zuAHlu4r6PRv2oCc7P7o2xvHPVV7 Jzfx8YZ2gdd544PHtFkUfEy+jIKeICxm4QVv8ZeV3gJPYnjSEEq/z1iFsjMSyKsW U/cdUJHTAKJEODbOoOZrZZwMI5V0ND0b8x6tCRPvjacr2LDJR/hawYoeSHTKjW4R ot5XhqxUFBsp9a8IQXO46+r9uujXTZ+aOadH0stqUO+GFtbquy2ohmy4z8kN4RZE /0Xm3awxsyOwsG+Qpo5+GK+1NeMgtOOCo+z+TsS3DOVu5HsQDAE= =79iG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--