From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Robert J. Chassell" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [david.hansen@gmx.net: Re: comint's directory tracking doesn't understand \( or \)] Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 19:40:53 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <871wk56tjh.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> <87wt1xhv0u.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <85ejo5j9bj.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: bob@rattlesnake.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1173037289 13703 80.91.229.12 (4 Mar 2007 19:41:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 19:41:29 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 04 20:41:19 2007 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 1HNwa6-0003nb-Qi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 20:41:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HNwa6-0002aC-8h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 14:41:18 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HNwZu-0002a7-2l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 14:41:06 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HNwZt-0002Zu-1U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 14:41:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HNwZs-0002Zr-QW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 14:41:04 -0500 Original-Received: from cpe-69-205-32-54.nycap.res.rr.com ([69.205.32.54] helo=rattlesnake.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HNwZs-0006Hi-Er for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 14:41:04 -0500 Original-Received: by rattlesnake.com via sendmail from stdin id (Debian Smail3.2.0.115) Sun, 4 Mar 2007 19:40:53 +0000 (UTC) In-reply-to: <85ejo5j9bj.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 16:51:44 +0100) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:67302 Archived-At: > M-x shell RET > ~ $ cd /tmp/ > /tmp $ mkdir /tmp/'(2007)' > /tmp $ cd \(2007\) > /tmp/(2007) $ pwd > > => /tmp/(2007) Uh, I guess you should not use pwd RET but rather M-x pwd RET I don't reproduce the problem either. Emacs works fine. When I do the above with pwd in the *shell* buffer, I, too, see /tmp/(2007) When I do M-x pwd RET I see the default directory for the buffer, which in my case is / After changing the default directory for the buffer with M-x cd RET /tmp/(2007) RET when I do M-x pwd RET I see /tmp/(2007)/ as expected. -- Robert J. Chassell GnuPG Key ID: 004B4AC8 bob@rattlesnake.com bob@gnu.org http://www.rattlesnake.com http://www.teak.cc