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Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp
Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 19:02:06 +0200

> Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 10:19:36 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden>
> 
> For instance, if one of the listed files is a directory, then using
> `i' to insert that directory will only work if the default directory
> is "/'.

Why is that?

> The *Locate* buffer is probably not unusable with a default
> directory other than "/".

FWIW, with yesterday's CVS, the MS-DOS port doesn't care about "/"
being the default-directory in the *Locate* buffer, and `i' works.  I
cannot test a recent Windows port where I type this, though.




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