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Re: Emacs and Squiggles as filenames


From: D Goel
Subject: Re: Emacs and Squiggles as filenames
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:37:08 -0400
User-agent: 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..)



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