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Subject: Re: Bug: can not start a w32 GUI program from Emacs
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 21:21:53 +0200
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> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 15:33:53 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
> CC:  mathias.dahl@gmail.com,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> BTW the remarks also says that folder names for opening a folder should 
> be absolute.

Yes, that's true.  But I don't think we can canonicalize file names
inside w32-shell-execute, since it doesn't know which arguments are
file names and which aren't.