From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com>
Cc: 4819@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: bug#4819: file-truename's undocumented behavior
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:52:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwviqe0wal5.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d2afcfda0910271728i55f2bbf5v11005c6fbb567efb@mail.gmail.com> (MON KEY's message of "Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:28:40 -0400")
> This form returns a value.
> (file-truename "")
> WHY?
Why not? What value did you expect?
> I just spent 2 1/2 hours in a break-loop three functions away trying
> to debug _undocumented_ behavior.
Which part of the documentation do you think this behavior contradicts?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-28 1:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-28 0:28 bug#4819: file-truename's undocumented behavior MON KEY
2009-10-28 1:52 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-10-28 20:01 ` MON KEY
2009-10-29 0:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-29 0:56 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-07 0:01 ` MON KEY
2011-07-09 5:51 ` Glenn Morris
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