Re: file-relative-name and remote files

[Lars Hansen]

Lars Hansen <address@hidden> writes:

> One more problem: The syntax to invoke the Tramp file handler
> is "\`/[^/:]+:". So the handler is not invoked in the call
> (expand-file-name "/emacs/../address@hidden:."). The
> call returns "/address@hidden:." but it should return
> "/address@hidden:/home/l/larsh".
    

So maybe expand-file-name should re-invoke itself until it reaches a
fixpoint?
-- 
A preposition is not a good thing to end a sentence with.

IMHO expand-file-name should remove ".."'s *before* calling file
handlers.