GNU bug report logs - #18310
24.3.93; relative links don't work in eww and Windows 7

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: joaotavora <at> gmail.com (João Távora)
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 18310 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18310: 24.3.93; relative links don't work in eww and Windows 7
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 10:39:13 -0400

> To be clear, I fully support your "early abort" cause. But one thing is
> aborting the command the other thing is aborting the process. I think
> you should do the latter if it's the Emacs' internals that caused the
> (supposedly unrecoverable) error. But you should do the former if it was
> the user's Lisp program that provided incorrect input.

FWIW, I fully agree.  Luckily I I don't need to use an Emacs compiled
for w32, but if I were to have my Emacs die from under me just because
I used an incorrect default-directory, I wouldn't like it all.


        Stefan

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