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bug#13013: 24.3.50; Windows XP bug? get-file-buffer, file-name-as-direct
From: |
Achim Gratz |
Subject: |
bug#13013: 24.3.50; Windows XP bug? get-file-buffer, file-name-as-directory |
Date: |
Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:23:08 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.90 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii writes:
> Because Windows 7 doesn't put a 8+3 alias into TEMP, but instead uses
> the full long file name. Probably because XP still supports DOS
> programs (via NTVDM), while Windows 7 tossed that support.
Win7 may not support DOS programs, but it still supports 8+3 filenames,
this is one of the easier ways to escape quoting hell on that platform.
Regards,
Achim.
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