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Re: Emacs and Squiggles as filenames
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D Goel |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs and Squiggles as filenames |
Date: |
Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:37:08 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
address@hidden (Paul Jarc) writes:
> "D Goel" <address@hidden> wrote:
>> (expand-file-name (file-name-nondirectory fname) dir)
>>
> This works for me:
> (concat (file-name-as-directory "~/tmp")
> (file-name-nondirectory "~/tmp/~"))
>
Thanks, I will use just that.
(I do remember reading in the manual though that the former is
preferable, because it is portable across OSes, including VMS..)
DG http://gnufans.net/
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