GNU bug report logs - #37729
"!${PATH}/date" path prefix in DEMO change directory is failing

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Package: hyperbole;

Reported by: "Kevin J. McCarthy" <kevin <at> 8t8.us>

Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 07:25:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Robert Weiner <rsw <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Robert Weiner <rsw <at> gnu.org>
To: bug-hyperbole <at> gnu.org
Cc: 37729-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lidell Mats <matsl <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#37729: "!${PATH}/date" path prefix in DEMO change directory
 is failing
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 13:02:00 -0400
This is resolved by the prior fix for bug#37724 and is now being closed.

Bob

On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 3:25 AM Kevin J. McCarthy <kevin <at> 8t8.us> wrote:
>
> I use:  Editor:      GNU Emacs 26.1 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.4)
>
>          Hyperbole:   7.0.7
>          Sys Type:    x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
>          OS Type:     gnu/linux
>          Window Sys:  x
>          News Reader: Gnus v5.13
>
> Trying to run the path prefix example in the DEMO file under
>
> * Implicit Buttons
> ** Implicit Path Links
> *** Path Prefixes
>
> "!${PATH}/date" opens a shell window but tries to cd to the DEMO file
> instead of the directory it is in:
>
> % cd /home/kjm/confs/home/.emacs.d/lib/hyperbole/DEMO; /bin/date
> cd: not a directory: /home/kjm/confs/home/.emacs.d/lib/hyperbole/DEMO
> Sun 13 Oct 2019 03:02:16 PM CST
>
> I use a symlinks to my config files, that's why you see the directory
> path under ~/confs/home/.emacs.d instead of ~/.emacs.d.  But I don't
> think that would be causing an issue here.
>
> It doesn't interfere with the date command running, but I wonder if this
> would affect other possible examples.
>
> Thank you,
>
> -Kevin
>
>
>
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