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Re: emacsclient: support `/' directory separator on w32


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: emacsclient: support `/' directory separator on w32
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 16:40:10 +0200

> From: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 15:26:33 +0100
> >
> > We are talking about what it does on Windows (that's where the drive
> > letter issue is relevant).  You are assuming that MS-Windows libraries
> > behave like they do on Posix platforms, but I'm not sure this
> > assumption isn't false.
> 
> This is standard C, POSIX does not come into play here.

How locales are set in the environment is not standard C.  In
particular, AFAIK, native Windows applications don't honor LANG and
LC_* variables, but instead look in the registry for the locale
definition.  Thus, unless I'm mistaken, there's no ``C locale'' per se
on Windows.




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