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Re: file-name-directory vs file-name-as-directory / directory-file-name
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David Kastrup |
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Re: file-name-directory vs file-name-as-directory / directory-file-name |
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Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:44:56 +0100 |
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Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>> To me it is a little bit unclear if file-name-directory returns a string
>> which is consistent with file-name-as-directory or directory-file name.
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> Basically, a directory name ends with a / whereas a file name does not.
> So file-name-directory returns something that ends in a /.
Unless it doesn't... That's platform-dependent.
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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum