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bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil |
Date: |
Mon, 31 Dec 2012 02:07:15 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
PS parse-colon-path is explicitly documented to return nils:
-- Function: parse-colon-path path
This function takes a search path string such as the value of the
`PATH' environment variable, and splits it at the separators,
returning a list of directory names. `nil' in this list means the
current directory. Although the function's name says "colon", it
actually uses the value of `path-separator'.
(parse-colon-path ":/foo:/bar")
=> (nil "/foo/" "/bar/")
The only use of parse-colon-path in "core" Emacs is in setting cd-path,
which needs the nil, as we have seen.
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, (continued)
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/12/30
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Dave Abrahams, 2012/12/30
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Andreas Schwab, 2012/12/30
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Dave Abrahams, 2012/12/30
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Glenn Morris, 2012/12/31
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Dave Abrahams, 2012/12/31
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Andreas Schwab, 2012/12/31
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Wolfgang Jenkner, 2012/12/30
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Dave Abrahams, 2012/12/30
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Glenn Morris, 2012/12/31
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil,
Glenn Morris <=
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Dave Abrahams, 2012/12/31
- bug#12351: 24.1; parse-colon-path turns empty paths into nil, Wolfgang Jenkner, 2012/12/31