From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: subtle problem of font-lock in *compilation* buffer Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:04:58 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87ejujxg42.fsf@furball.mit.edu> <87fyewpun5.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1158433555 13782 80.91.229.2 (16 Sep 2006 19:05:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 19:05:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, handa@m17n.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 16 21:05:54 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GOfTw-0003Vy-8p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 21:05:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GOfTv-00071V-SR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:05:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GOfTI-0006Jo-7K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:05:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GOfTH-0006J5-EG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:04:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GOfTH-0006Iu-4U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:04:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GOfVj-0000qy-4R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:07:31 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1GOfTG-0004hr-2B; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:04:58 -0400 Original-To: Stefan Monnier In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:27:44 -0400) 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:59917 Archived-At: One problem is that he may not have a choice. His home directory may already contain spaces in its name (quite common under w32). His home directory won't normally appear in the error messages. They normally use relative file names.