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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | Re: A few issues with thumbs.el |
Date: | Thu, 26 May 2005 15:24:53 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Uh? convert-standard-filename works right with non-absolute paths: > (convert-standard-filename "file/test:.dat") => "file\\test!.dat" It *sometimes* works right. Which isn't very useful. > It just handles an initial "X:" differently (on Windows): > (convert-standard-filename "c:file/test:.dat") => "c:file\\test!.dat" Indeed. And if you want to place a config file named "a:b:c:d" in $HOME, doing (expand-file-name (convert-standard-filename "a:b:c:d") "~") will not return a valid answer on w32. The result can only be trusted to be valid if the filename is absolute. Stefan
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