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Re: document cygwin-convert-path-{from,to}-windows?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: document cygwin-convert-path-{from,to}-windows?
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:06:02 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

>> However, I would suggest replacing "windows" with whatever is the
>> accepted term used in Emacs names these days (win32?).  We do not
>> want to confuse users.  This is about Microsoft Windows file names;
>> it is not about Emacs windows.
> "windows" is clear enough in context, and the function names are long
> enough as it is.

I'm fine with "windows".  If we wan to change it, "win32" is not a good
choice since we've been avoiding the use of "win", so it would be "w32"
instead, which is used at many other places in Emacs.


        Stefan



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