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[Emacs-diffs] trunk r113959: Document problems with Windows file names t
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Eli Zaretskii |
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[Emacs-diffs] trunk r113959: Document problems with Windows file names that end in blanks. |
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Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:48:55 +0000 |
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Bazaar (2.6b2) |
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revno: 113959
revision-id: address@hidden
parent: address@hidden
fixes bug: http://debbugs.gnu.org/15130
committer: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
branch nick: trunk
timestamp: Tue 2013-08-20 17:49:09 +0300
message:
Document problems with Windows file names that end in blanks.
doc/lispref/files.texi (Information about Files): Mention file names with
trailing blanks on MS-Windows. (Bug#15130)
modified:
doc/lispref/ChangeLog changelog-20091113204419-o5vbwnq5f7feedwu-6155
doc/lispref/files.texi files.texi-20091113204419-o5vbwnq5f7feedwu-6179
=== modified file 'doc/lispref/ChangeLog'
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog 2013-08-18 23:12:32 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog 2013-08-20 14:49:09 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-08-20 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
+
+ * files.texi (Information about Files): Mention file names with
+ trailing blanks on MS-Windows. (Bug#15130)
+
2013-08-18 Xue Fuqiao <address@hidden>
* positions.texi (Positions): Improve indexing.
=== modified file 'doc/lispref/files.texi'
--- a/doc/lispref/files.texi 2013-07-24 13:10:38 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/files.texi 2013-08-20 14:49:09 +0000
@@ -776,6 +776,14 @@
arguments must all exist as actual files or directories unless
otherwise noted.
address@hidden file names, trailing whitespace
address@hidden trailing blanks in file names
+Be careful with file names that end in blanks: some filesystems
+(notably, MS-Windows) will ignore trailing whitespace in file names,
+and return information about the file after stripping those blanks
+from the name, not about the file whose name you passed to the
+functions described in this section.
+
@menu
* Testing Accessibility:: Is a given file readable? Writable?
* Kinds of Files:: Is it a directory? A symbolic link?
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