GNU bug report logs - #25183
26.0.50; expanding quoted file name on w32

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 15:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.0.50

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #62 received at 25183 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 25183 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: bug#25183: 26.0.50; expanding quoted file name on w32
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2016 17:19:24 +0100

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

>> What does (expand-file-name "/:dir/path/./file") ?
>
> It produces "/:CURDIR/dir/path/file", where CURDIR is the current
> default directory, including the drive letter.  My current way of
> thinking is to produce the same when "dir" is replaced with "~".  Is
> that acceptable, in particular for Tramp?

Looks OK. Thanks!

> Thanks.

Best regards, Michael.
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