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From: | Mathias Dahl |
Subject: | Re: Lisp code to expand /~ and // but not env vars? |
Date: | Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:55:34 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) |
Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes: > // is in UNIX nonsense. The root is / and does not get more root when > written as '//' -- this only has in ancient (Apollo) Domain OS a > meaning (Domain OS could create ad-hoc networks and // was the root of > the individual members in the network). '//' is created as a text in > mini-buffer when you either try to find a file or try to dired. The > right means to handle such strings would be to substitute everything > from the beginning to // with /. //server/share/file is a valid path to a file on Emacs running under MS Windows. /Mathias
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