From unknown Sat Sep 20 04:26:53 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#15162 <15162@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#15162 <15162@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: 24.3; Emacs cannot visit a file named " " Reply-To: bug#15162 <15162@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2025 11:26:53 +0000 retitle 15162 24.3; Emacs cannot visit a file named " " reassign 15162 emacs submitter 15162 Ulrich Mueller severity 15162 minor thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Aug 22 11:59:13 2013 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Aug 2013 15:59:13 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47967 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCXI0-0002cq-FQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:59:12 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:46483) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCXHx-0002cg-Dc for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:59:09 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCXHq-0007Wl-RL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:59:09 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-100.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20, USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:37898) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCXHq-0007Wf-OM for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:59:02 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48183) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCXHk-0005WG-N1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:59:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCXHb-0007Tz-T8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:58:56 -0400 Received: from a1www.kph.uni-mainz.de ([134.93.134.1]:56765) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCXHb-0007R4-Kj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:58:47 -0400 Received: from a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de [134.93.134.92]) by a1www.kph.uni-mainz.de (8.14.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id r7MFwYfX023178 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:58:34 +0200 Received: from a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (8.14.6/8.14.2) with ESMTP id r7MFwYhV014572; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:58:34 +0200 Received: (from ulm@localhost) by a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (8.14.6/8.14.6/Submit) id r7MFwYYZ014570; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:58:34 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <21014.13607.302433.214878@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:58:31 +0200 To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 24.3; Emacs cannot visit a file named " " X-Mailer: VM 8.2.0b under 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) From: Ulrich Mueller X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) $ emacs -Q " " outputs a message "Empty string for buffer name is not allowed" and refuses to visit the file. This still worked in Emacs 22.3. Seems that this commit broke it: http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/emacs/trunk/revision/79740 From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Aug 23 13:10:25 2013 Received: (at 15162-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Aug 2013 17:10:26 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50502 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCusT-0000dp-FF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:10:25 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:46212) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCusR-0000di-Te for 15162-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:10:24 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VCusR-0006I4-7A; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:10:23 -0400 From: Glenn Morris To: 15162-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#15162: 24.3; Emacs cannot visit a file named " " References: <21014.13607.302433.214878@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> X-Spook: national information infrastructure Glock IMF Venezuela X-Ran: ze7!#NQns3<%~]v/:r]=A9VVnRz*qq X-Hue: blue X-Attribution: GM Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:10:23 -0400 In-Reply-To: <21014.13607.302433.214878@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> (Ulrich Mueller's message of "Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:58:31 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -7.8 (-------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 15162-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -7.8 (-------) Version: 24.4 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > $ emacs -Q " " > > outputs a message "Empty string for buffer name is not allowed" and > refuses to visit the file. Don't know why you want to do that, but fixed. From unknown Sat Sep 20 04:26:53 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 11:24:04 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator