Re: Find-file at point cannot manage tramp file syntax

[Michael Albinus]

Stéphane Senesi <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello

Hi,

> I am using emacs 23.1.1 with tramp 2.2.3
>
> When working on a remote file, which tramp location looks like
> "rsh:address@hidden:...", and invoking find-file-at-point at a place which

I guess you mean "/rsh:address@hidden:...".

> shows a valid file reference on the remote host, I got the message :
> "rsh : Unknown host" in a buffer named "*tramp/rsh address@hidden" (while
> the relevant buffer, which do exist, is "*tramp/rsh address@hidden")
>
> This does not happen in dired-mode (maybe find-file-at-point is here
> re-mapped to find-file or dired-find-file ?)
>
> It looks like file-find-at-point should, and does not, discard the
> "rsh:" string before invoking tramp to get the file. Is it a
> compatibility issue (between emacs and tramp versions) ?

I cannot reproduce it here with Emacs 23.3.1. Could you, please, check
whether this happens also with "emacs -Q"? If yes, I would need a
precise recipe for reproducing.

> Best regards

Best regards, Michael.