Re: [h-e-w] Emacs 23 cann't open a file under a very long path.

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

address@hidden wrote:
> On Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 21:55, address@hidden wrote:
>> address@hidden wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I use the GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2008-07-26 on 
>>> LENNART-69DE564.  I find that when I want to open a file under a very long 
>>> path, say:
>>>
>>> ---------------------
>>> F:\zhaohs\Desktop\博士论文工作相关\博士论文写作相关\我的修改过程等细节\一些进一步的修改\解决多文献列表问题，已经接近实际所用（目前所用方案）\如何产生多个参考文献列表\基于multibib的实现\cjk_preamble_werner\werner最后提供的方法,必须使用utf8编码\cjkbib\cjk_preamble.tex
>>>  
>>> --------------------- 
>>>
>>> The Emacs will give me errors like the snapshot I posted here in the 
>>> attachment.
>>>
>>> But, if I rename the above file into cjk.tex, in this way, the above path 
>>> will look like the following:
>>>
>>> -----------------------
>>> F:\zhaohs\Desktop\博士论文工作相关\博士论文写作相关\我的修改过程等细节\一些进一步的修改\解决多文献列表问题，已经接近实际所用（目前所用方案）\如何产生多个参考文献列表\基于multibib的实现\cjk_preamble_werner\werner最后提供的方法,必须使用utf8编码\cjkbib\cjk.tex
>>>  
>>> -----------------------
>>>
>>> Then the Emacs will open the above file correctly.  
>>>
>>> Why does this happen?  Who can give me some hints?
> 
> 
>> It might be a bug. Can you please try the latest unpatched version?
> 
> I've updated to the GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of
> 2008-10-03 on LENNART-69DE564, but this error is still the same as
> yet.  Another issue is that this version cann't display a utf-8
> encoded Chinese characters correctly.
> 
> Regards,

Thanks Hongyi,

Can you then please send a bug report (or two?). Use the command

  M-x report-emacs-bug

and follow the instructions there.