Re: [bongo-devel] Re: jabber.el and bongo

[Daniel Brockman]

address@hidden (Daniel Jensen) writes:

> Daniel Brockman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> address@hidden (Daniel Jensen) writes:
>>
>>> Daniel Brockman <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> I was not aware of this problem, and something should be
>>>> done about it,
>>>
>>> Well, it works with VLC. I don't think that Bongo should
>>> do anything about it.
>>
>> Okay.  Not even for mpg123 and ogg123 and whatever other
>> players don't support the syntax?
>
> If this is a bug in those players, better report it as such.
> The mpg321 project appears to rest in peace, though.

I guess it would make as much sense for those players to
expand shell metacharacters as it makes for Bongo to do it.

>> Let's at least remember to document this problem in the
>> manual --- that's one way of doing something about it.
>
> You are right. Even mentioning it here is doing something, but I don't
> know what Bongo should do about it. It is reasonable for a function to
> accept only expanded file names, unless it is a higher-level function.

_You_ are right. :-)

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Daniel Brockman <address@hidden>