GNU bug report logs - #14250
file locking fails if the hostname contains an @ character

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Message #19 received at 14250 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: "Elrod\, David" <elrodd <at> sharplabs.com>
Cc: "schwab <at> linux-m68k.org" <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>,
 "14250 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <14250 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: FW: bug#14250: 23.1; Files locked by myself
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:29:00 -0400

"Elrod, David" wrote:

> Sorry to see this closed with no resolution....

From experience, it's a great way to get people to reply.
Reopened.

> I responded to email from Andreas (see copy below) three hours after 
> it arrived at our mail server.

Please use reply-to-all on bug reports.

> I then entered:
>     (file-locked-p(overview.html))
> which was the name of the file I was editing, the name of the buffer
> from the status bar, and the name I see when I list buffers, I get:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function overview\.html)

He said to do:

(file-locked-p (buffer-file-name))

Literally type that.


Nothing about this makes any sense so far I am afraid.

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