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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/dos-fns.el [lexbind]


From: Miles Bader
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/dos-fns.el [lexbind]
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 05:46:53 -0400

Index: emacs/lisp/dos-fns.el
diff -c emacs/lisp/dos-fns.el:1.38.2.2 emacs/lisp/dos-fns.el:1.38.2.3
*** emacs/lisp/dos-fns.el:1.38.2.2      Tue Oct 14 23:50:57 2003
--- emacs/lisp/dos-fns.el       Tue Jul  6 09:38:06 2004
***************
*** 31,39 ****
  ;; This overrides a trivial definition in files.el.
  (defun convert-standard-filename (filename)
    "Convert a standard file's name to something suitable for the current OS.
! This function's standard definition is trivial; it just returns the argument.
! However, on some systems, the function is redefined
! with a definition that really does change some file names."
    (if (or (not (stringp filename))
          ;; This catches the case where FILENAME is "x:" or "x:/" or
          ;; "/", thus preventing infinite recursion.
--- 31,43 ----
  ;; This overrides a trivial definition in files.el.
  (defun convert-standard-filename (filename)
    "Convert a standard file's name to something suitable for the current OS.
! This means to guarantee valid names and perhaps to canonicalize
! certain patterns.
! 
! On Windows and DOS, replace invalid characters.  On DOS, make
! sure to obey the 8.3 limitations.  On Windows, turn Cygwin names
! into native names, and also turn slashes into backslashes if the
! shell requires it (see `w32-shell-dos-semantics')."
    (if (or (not (stringp filename))
          ;; This catches the case where FILENAME is "x:" or "x:/" or
          ;; "/", thus preventing infinite recursion.




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