From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#26272: default-directory: Remark that it must be a directory name Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 12:13:19 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87y3vrhvta.fsf@calancha-pc> <83k27a93w8.fsf@gnu.org> <878tnqda4k.fsf@calancha-pc> <838tnq91mv.fsf@gnu.org> <837f3a8tl2.fsf@gnu.org> <83y3vq6sie.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1490696061 21642 195.159.176.226 (28 Mar 2017 10:14:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:14:21 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) Cc: 26272@debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs@users.sourceforge.net To: Tino Calancha Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 28 12:14:17 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cso8g-0004QO-DE for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 12:14:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52141 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cso8k-0006rC-PS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:14:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33788) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cso8e-0006r7-1x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:14:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cso8Y-0005gq-4P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:14:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:50308) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cso8Y-0005gl-08 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:14:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cso8X-0008Hh-LF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:14:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Andreas Schwab Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:14:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 26272 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 26272-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B26272.149069600231773 (code B ref 26272); Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:14:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 26272) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Mar 2017 10:13:22 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48507 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cso7u-0008GP-9W for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:13:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:58880) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cso7t-0008GG-1r for 26272@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:13:21 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Original-Received: from relay2.suse.de (charybdis-ext.suse.de [195.135.220.254]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FEC1ADD2; Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:13:20 +0000 (UTC) X-Yow: BELA LUGOSI is my co-pilot.. In-Reply-To: (Tino Calancha's message of "Tue, 28 Mar 2017 17:33:05 +0900 (JST)") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:131031 Archived-At: On Mär 28 2017, Tino Calancha wrote: > On Tue, 28 Mar 2017, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > >>> From: Tino Calancha >>> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:54:36 +0900 (JST) >>> cc: Eli Zaretskii , Tino Calancha , >>> 26272@debbugs.gnu.org >>> >>> III) Wrong >>> M-x cd RET /tmp// RET >>> M-: (default-directory) RET >>> => "/" >> >> Why is this wrong? It's a standard Emacs feature. > I don't think is wrong, indeed is consistent with the behaviour > in Bug#21454. > I was just a bit sorprise that the result is different in > interactive calls compared with: > M-: (cd "/tmp//") RET > M-: (default-directory) RET > => "/tmp/" substitute-in-file-name is a feature of reading the argument interactively, before the argument is passed to the command. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."