Subject: Re: bug#10255: 23.3.1 NT: UAC permission and network drive path problems
From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
To: Jari Aalto <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:16:41 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

> From: Jari Aalto <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:53:35 +0200
> 
> Package: emacs
> Version: 23.3.1
> Severity: normal
> 
> TEST CASE
> 
>     - OS: Windows 7 64 bit
>     - Log in as standard user
>     - Start Emacs with "run as administrator"
>     - Map remote host to a drive letter
>     - Try accessing remote drive, like z:/ e.g. with
>       C-x d <drive path>[TAB]
> 
>     This causes signallling a cryptic error
> 
> SUGGESTION
> 
>     Improve error condition checks, missing or non accessible location, and
>     display more informative error message.
> 
> OUTPUT DATA
> 
> "GNU Emacs 23.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2011-03-10 on 3249CTO"
> 
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (args-out-of-range "z:" 0 3)

This is fixed on the trunk: I get "No match", as expected.

Bug closed.