GNU bug report logs - #8439
[PATCH] ffap.el -- detect paths with spaces

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>

Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 15:25:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Merged with 6695, 13087

Found in versions 23.2+1-7, 24.0.50, 24.3.50

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "Andrew W. Nosenko" <andrew.w.nosenko <at> gmail.com>
Cc: hochberg <at> dmhsoftware.com, 8439 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jari.aalto <at> cante.net
Subject: bug#8439: [PATCH] ffap.el -- detect paths with spaces (v2)
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 00:23:59 +0200

> Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 00:47:55 +0300
> From: "Andrew W. Nosenko" <andrew.w.nosenko <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>, hochberg <at> dmhsoftware.com, 8439 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> >>   2. The "path skipping" is based on finding longest distance:
> >>
> >>      - from first "drive letter", "/" or "\"
> >>      - until last "/", "\" followed by last non-matching-char-not-usually-found-in-file-names
> >
> > What will this do to text such as the one below?
> >
> >  C:\emacs\bin\prog1.exe on Windows or /usr/bin/prog1 on Unix.
> 
> Eli, excuse me very much, but you cheating.

Actually, I had this weird idea that maybe the suggested heuristics
could be improved.  Now I'm sorry that I have spoken.
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