Re: read-directory-name

[Juri Linkov]

>    Sorry, that was wrong.  It should have been:
>
>       !         (if initial (concat dir initial) dir default-directory)))
>
> Obviously, that was even _more_ wrong.
> It should have been the following, as in Juri's original patch:
>
> -         (if initial (concat dir initial) default-directory)))
> +         (or (if initial (concat dir initial))
> +             dir
> +             default-directory)))

I haven't installed this patch, because I've found that
`read-directory-name' inherits its behavior from `read-file-name',
so changing `read-directory-name' would make it inconsistent with
`read-file-name'.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/