GNU bug report logs - #6539
ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:19:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #47 received at 6539 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 6539 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, agustin6martin <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least
	on	w32)
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:54:57 +0300

> From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 11:45:51 +0200
> Cc: agustin6martin <at> gmail.com, 6539 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 5:16 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> >> From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
> >> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:04:11 +0200
> >> Cc: agustin6martin <at> gmail.com, 6539 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >>
> >> > Then you'd see
> >> >
> >> >   Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
> >> >
> >> > Is that really better?
> >>
> >> Hm, maybe not. Then perhaps a suitable file name for w32 is better?
> >
> > Then you'd have the same error message as we do now, just with a w32
> > formatted absolute file name.  How is this better than the current
> > state of affairs?
> 
> As I said earlier it would be less confusing.

I don't see how.
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