From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: substitute-in-file-name is not distributive Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:39:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: <50750955.4020802@dancol.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1349851207 19927 80.91.229.3 (10 Oct 2012 06:40:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 06:40:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs development discussions To: Daniel Colascione Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 10 08:40:14 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TLpxm-00041U-5Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:40:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33292 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TLpxf-0006b2-U2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 02:40:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38808) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TLpxc-0006Z7-O9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 02:40:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TLpxa-0002Pq-Tk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 02:40:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.10]:42115) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TLpxa-0002Jp-Mq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 02:40:02 -0400 Original-Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (frontend1.mail.intern.m-online.net [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3Xc5Jv0Wbgz3hhkw; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:39:58 +0200 (CEST) X-Auth-Info: 2HYbi3PdOEYXzDiTAfsk9C3X9dkDtZkPHlG+rSR8mq4= Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-93-104-147-205.dynamic.mnet-online.de [93.104.147.205]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 3Xc5Jt3cldzbbhl; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:39:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 501) id BB0FDCA2A4; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:39:57 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: I guess you guys got BIG MUSCLES from doing too much STUDYING! In-Reply-To: <50750955.4020802@dancol.org> (Daniel Colascione's message of "Tue, 09 Oct 2012 22:36:21 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Received-From: 212.18.0.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:154270 Archived-At: Daniel Colascione writes: > In my mockup, I'm trying to complete 'c:\'. I have a 'c:\bin'; > converting the path 'c:\bin' to Cygwin yields "/usr/bin" on my > machine. The trouble is that when we try to get all the completions > for 'c:\', which "unquoted" is '/' on my machine. completion--tqw-all > wants to paste '/' and 'bin' together to yield '/bin', but my s-i-f-n > handler returns '/usr/bin', so completion--qw-all's last cl-assert fails. That looks more like c:/bin being a symlink to /usr/bin. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."