From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: abbreviate-file-name on Windows seems incorrect
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 23:51:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uejq7zuwq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EIENLHALHGIMHGDOLMIMEEBOCOAA.drew.adams@oracle.com>
> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 08:22:09 -0800
>
> I see. To tell the truth, I didn't bother to change $HOME outside Emacs and
> start emacs -Q again to test the case other than HOME = "c:\\". I did try
> using `setenv' to change "HOME", but that apparently doesn't have an effect
> here.
setenv only manipulates the environment that is passed to child
processes, but does not modify Emacs's own environment.
> How about mentioning in the doc string that "~" is not substituted for the
> user's home dir if that is the root. ("/" in Unix or Linux,
> "<drive-letter>:\" in Windows)?
Done.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-06 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-06 7:56 abbreviate-file-name on Windows seems incorrect Drew Adams
2007-01-06 11:37 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-06 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-06 15:03 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-06 11:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-06 16:22 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-06 21:51 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-01-06 22:42 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-07 2:44 ` Miles Bader
2007-01-07 4:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-07 14:29 ` Stephen Leake
2007-01-07 20:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-07 22:03 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-07 22:08 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-08 1:40 ` Chris Moore
2007-01-08 2:04 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-08 10:15 ` Jason Rumney
2007-01-08 16:29 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-09 0:01 ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-09 0:30 ` Jason Rumney
2007-01-09 12:55 ` Stephen Leake
2007-01-09 17:57 ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-08 8:44 ` Stephen Leake
2007-01-08 13:07 ` Chris Moore
2007-01-08 19:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-09 12:52 ` Stephen Leake
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