From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Nicolas Petton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Quoting parts or a remote file name Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:40:04 +0100 Message-ID: <87oa0xqbej.fsf@petton.fr> References: <87wpfloxlo.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1480516831 14706 195.159.176.226 (30 Nov 2016 14:40:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:40:31 +0000 (UTC) To: Michael Albinus , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 30 15:40:27 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cC63a-0002fn-QS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:40:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44468 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cC63d-0000kD-4H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:40:25 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52442) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cC63X-0000k5-11 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:40:19 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cC63T-0004BG-3L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:40:19 -0500 Original-Received: from petton.fr ([89.234.186.68]:37852) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cC63S-0004AB-Of for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:40:15 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87wpfloxlo.fsf@gmx.de> DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=petton.fr; s=mail; t=1480516806; bh=SW1/wYdsIlPF7mwsWGBqs15ME1zWxnzBSD+XtR2WkuU=; h=From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=LrGtZpcU5tkdkQjFhvTylvxIj4zZ8GGA2brCn1AUgpCuDx7O17MSMEknT6Kd+wOvcQH17USm0AZD3xSxB6wT6wr6T4/3cZAd35eVA1bpv8VuzP2MV2ya7ULuWKnk/1RhgJb5B+Q/oVAEet54qTkxj5c3RJXPFd1TGZSV5MGbtO0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 89.234.186.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:209796 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Michael Albinus writes: > Hi, Hi Michael, > in bug#16984 it was discussed, how to suppress expansion of "~" in file > names like "/path/~/file". One possible solution is to quote the file > name, like "/:/path/~/file". > > This has the disadvantage, that remote file names are not handled > properly, like "/:/ssh:user@host:/path/~/file". I made the proposal to > apply the file name quoting to the local name of remote files instead, > like "/ssh:user@host:/:/path/~/file". There was no reaction. > > What do people think? Is this something we could do? I had a look at the discussion about bug#16984, and I think your proposal makes sense. I'm wondering, why don't we have an escape character for this, for instance: /ssh:user@host:/path/\~/file Although using backslash is probably a bad idea. Cheers, Nico --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJYPuTEAAoJECM1h6R8IHkQIAkIAJZ5tET00aEENkTr3Vb0F38e df3OxR3ZngJUNVFaMS7x06RYEI5hXVdYwiUO/rphuLcP/iq3XtwA3cmfxAsnFy2Y pgjz8gtLEKRzgN9ufO2/tTRoUjeHw8GGDoSIoj6+Zs2fkf86NTxWrmnEUHr4bBPQ iNjW7a8erxR6zMIlcZU4J7e+FayMdG7SNk+HSKyFYuMPljAnVjfHUh0tbApG31Am SrAGZ3+bPK0wiORMxL31R85SEXX++T6oOn8OgeH6X/O+WQ2tiUhLXokzuPDRoIo8 ZjqJgfIivnh2KPFUyzz6x4kCEqif9oLPI1780H7lXtZp2v2lHPlUQSTbcI/tfKQ= =at8Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--