From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com>
Cc: 43375@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43375: 26.1: file-directory-p returns t for empty string
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 15:06:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87een5g72d.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200913124737.bnsdbrhkfb7xpesj@E15-2016.optimum.net> (Boruch Baum's message of "Sun, 13 Sep 2020 08:47:37 -0400")
On Sep 13 2020, Boruch Baum wrote:
> I was expecting the follow to return nil, but it returns t
>
> (file-directory-p "")
This is not a bug, as Emacs always works with expanded and canonicalized
file names (the result of applying expand-file-name).
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-13 13:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-13 12:47 bug#43375: 26.1: file-directory-p returns t for empty string Boruch Baum
2020-09-13 13:06 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2020-09-13 13:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-13 14:40 ` Boruch Baum
2020-09-13 14:39 ` Boruch Baum
2020-09-13 15:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-13 16:29 ` Boruch Baum
2020-09-13 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-13 15:56 ` Andreas Schwab
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