[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/files.el

[Stefan Monnier]

Index: emacs/lisp/files.el
diff -c emacs/lisp/files.el:1.772 emacs/lisp/files.el:1.773
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  This means to guarantee valid names and perhaps to canonicalize
  certain patterns.
  
+ FILENAME should be an absolute file name since the conversion rules
+ sometimes vary depending on the position in the file name.  E.g. c:/foo
+ is a valid DOS file name, but c:/bar/c:/foo is not.
+ 
  This function's standard definition is trivial; it just returns
  the argument.  However, on Windows and DOS, replace invalid
  characters.  On DOS, make sure to obey the 8.3 limitations.  On