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bug#6695: bug#8439: [PATCH] ffap.el -- detect paths with spaces (v4)
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#6695: bug#8439: [PATCH] ffap.el -- detect paths with spaces (v4) |
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Sat, 15 Aug 2020 12:13:04 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> The c: isn't included, but is that to be expected?
>
> Is it? I thought the intent was to include the full file name, which
> means the drive letter should be included. Otherwise the file will
> not be found.
I don't have a Windows system to test with... it's possible that the
functions return the file name including the c: on a Windows machine?
>> So what do people think? Good or bad? Does this work in any way
>> sensibly for people?
>
> Since the heuristic only covers some use cases, I think we should have
> it off by default, and we should document its potential pitfalls in
> the doc string. With those qualifications, I'm okay with adding this
> optional feature.
OK, I've added some tests and pushed it to the trunk.
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