From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: testing for a remote file to include file on a Windows mappeddrive Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:32:53 +0100 Message-ID: <87zlufkp9m.fsf@gmx.de> References: <871w844yff.fsf@gmx.de> <87bq781bf7.fsf@gmx.de> <86zlun5mg0.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <8763xbf5yy.fsf@gmx.de> <87lk62b1qq.fsf@gmx.de> <87d4rbm86m.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202250789 15785 80.91.229.12 (5 Feb 2008 22:33:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 22:33:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com, jasonr@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 05 23:33:30 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JMWM5-00057a-23 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:33:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JMWLb-0002rs-VP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:33:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JMWLX-0002pD-81 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:32:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JMWLW-0002mW-4A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:32:54 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JMWLV-0002mF-VS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:32:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JMWLV-0004Rs-8p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:32:53 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 05 Feb 2008 22:32:52 -0000 Original-Received: from p57A21214.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO arthur.local) [87.162.18.20] by mail.gmx.net (mp053) with SMTP; 05 Feb 2008 23:32:52 +0100 X-Authenticated: #3708877 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+w9vc9AxqwtrHlUbtps5FPBY9AkTuH2SQVTf0NWI UEpZzGBn8bRxOk In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:21:22 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:88313 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > Welcome to this thread, which started around the discussion of what > file-remote-p should do and how that relates to > file-local-name/unhandled-file-name. As has now been made more explicit > in the docstring, file-remote-p is intended to give an indication about > the speed and reliability of access to the file, not about whether the > filename can be passed to subprocesses. ... and I'm still agnostic about :-) > Stefan Best regards, Michael.