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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: Marty Rosenberg <marty.rosenberg@gmail.com>
Cc: 22938@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22938: 24.5; Cannot rename files in directory with escaped spaces
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 09:52:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oaapxsg5.fsf@mbork.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGv7PEBHvNJzbQUcjbO5niHm9f6=4dHdbJyKxmgHHeA6y-LPQQ@mail.gmail.com>


On 2016-03-08, at 09:29, Marty Rosenberg <marty.rosenberg@gmail.com> wrote:

> most of this happens outside of emacs:
> mkdir 'escape\ me'
> cd 'escape\ me'
> touch a
> emacs -Q .
> C-x C-q
> rename the file from a to b
> C-c C-c
>
> when I inspect the error, it looks like it is attempting to rename
> /home/mjrosenb/tmp/escapeme/a to /home/mjrosenb/tmp/escapeme/b
> which fails, because the name of the directory is 'escape\ me', not
> 'escapeme'

Hi,

and thanks for the report.

However, it seems to work just fine on GNU Emacs 25.1.50.6 (commit
ac9a931).  It might have been fixed in the meantime.

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University





  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-08  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-08  8:29 bug#22938: 24.5; Cannot rename files in directory with escaped spaces Marty Rosenberg
2016-03-08  8:52 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2016-03-08 18:45   ` Marty Rosenberg
2016-03-08 19:11     ` Marty Rosenberg
2016-03-08 19:19     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-08 20:48       ` Andreas Schwab
2016-03-08 21:06         ` Eli Zaretskii

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