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Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists.
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists. |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Nov 2006 20:40:41 +0200 |
> Cc: address@hidden
> From: David Kastrup <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:03:42 +0100
>
> > The same trouble exists with hard links.
>
> No. With a hard link you _can_ decide whether writing a file would
> conflict with an existing file without actually doing the write by
> looking at the existing file names in the current directory.
I can do the same on Windows (and on any other case-insensitive
filesystem).
> >> Things like file name completion are simply something which is
> >> impossible to get right.
> >
> > Really? Then how come this has been satisfactorily solved several
> > times already, both in Emacs and in ports of Bash?
>
> It has?
>
> So why do I get "No Match" when typing
>
> C-x C-f /c/my docu <TAB>
>
> when there is a directory
>
> /c/My Documents/
>
> and opening
>
> /c/my documents/test.tex
>
> works.
You have a buggy port of Bash. Get a better one.
> And why doesn't Emacs realize that it already has this file
> open when I now do
>
> C-x C-f /c/My Documents/test.tex RET
>
> and opens another buffer for it?
Because the code that does TRT in this case is only compiled into
Emacs on Windows.
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., (continued)
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Eli Zaretskii, 2006/11/21
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., David Kastrup, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Lennart Borgman, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., David Kastrup, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Eli Zaretskii, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., David Kastrup, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Eli Zaretskii, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Jan Djärv, 2006/11/24
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists.,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., David Kastrup, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Eli Zaretskii, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Eli Zaretskii, 2006/11/21
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Juanma Barranquero, 2006/11/21
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., David Kastrup, 2006/11/21
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Juanma Barranquero, 2006/11/21
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., David Kastrup, 2006/11/21
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Juanma Barranquero, 2006/11/21
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Andreas Schwab, 2006/11/22
- Re: find-library-name fails if file (with no extension) exists., Eli Zaretskii, 2006/11/21