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bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~" |
Date: |
Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:52:52 +0300 |
> Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:44:31 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 36490@debbugs.gnu.org, erik_hahn@gmx.de
>
> What happens if a function that iterates over a directory finds a
> subdirectory whose name is literally "~"?
Sorry, that's not what I meant to say. I meant to say how would a
Lisp program know whether (expand-file-name "~/") means the home
directory or a directory whose name is literally "~"?
Btw, stuff like (expand-file-name "foo/~/") already does what you
want, so the problem is only with the leading '~', and can be avoided
if we avoid that situation. IOW, why should this example:
(expand-file-name "~" "/tmp/")
=> "/home/larsi"
determine how directory-files-recursively behaves?
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", (continued)
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/08
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Erik Hahn, 2019/07/08
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~",
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Michael Albinus, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/10
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/10
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/11
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Basil L. Contovounesios, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/09
- bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Andreas Schwab, 2019/07/09
bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~", Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2019/07/10