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24.3; ido-write-file sometimes writes to a different directory than it says it will

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: "Ryan C. Thompson" <rct <at> thompsonclan.org>
Cc: 19412 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19412: 24.3; ido-write-file sometimes writes to a different directory than, it says it will
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2020 09:44:22 -0700

"Ryan C. Thompson" <rct <at> thompsonclan.org> writes:

> Ok, I think I have a working patch for this issue. I patched ido-file-internal,
> ido-read-file-name, and ido-read-directory-name, and I think that's all the code
> paths that need to be fixed. Now the test case described in the original report
> produces the correct result for me: writing to /tmp/mumble.frotz.
>
> However, I should note that this is still relatively untested. I will test it
> out and try to make sure it doesn't cause any unexpected issues before I
> recommend merging it.

Any updates here?  Did you give it more testing?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas

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