GNU bug report logs - #11349
24.1.50; TAB-completion of file names does not convert \ to / on MS-Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:17:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in versions 25.1, 24.1.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 11349-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 11349-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 24.1.50; TAB-completion of file names does not convert \ to /
 on MS-Windows
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 22:22:34 +0200

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Cc: 11349 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 20:59:51 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >  emacs -Q
> >  C-x C-f TAB
> >
> > On the emacs-24 branch, pressing TAB converts all backslashes into
> > forward slashes.  But on the trunk, the backslashes stay, so what I see
> > is (the ugly) "D:\gnu\bzr\emacs\trunk\src/".  Why was this behavior
> > changed?
> 
> Hi Eli,
> 
> Just to follow up on this 7 year old bug report, which never got a reply
> at the time.  Is this still an issue?

No, it was fixed long ago.  Closing.
This bug report was last modified 5 years and 264 days ago.

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