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author | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> | 2005-05-31 13:26:21 +0000 |
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committer | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> | 2005-05-31 13:26:21 +0000 |
commit | f2430a0de4a9df92c161a7166ba50b48c381fa59 (patch) | |
tree | ffd41cf91005785578570214a6fd64e4982b6a28 /lisp/files.el | |
parent | b6061a8869e83588848b17d3f3fdaa265fe3a97b (diff) | |
download | emacs-f2430a0de4a9df92c161a7166ba50b48c381fa59.tar.gz |
(convert-standard-filename): Docstring fix.
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diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el index 4602b4e1efa..a75b6b2fc89 100644 --- a/lisp/files.el +++ b/lisp/files.el @@ -514,6 +514,10 @@ Runs the usual ange-ftp hook, but only for completion operations." 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 |