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Re: DOS-style filename in emacs 21.1 mode-line
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John Woodruff |
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Re: DOS-style filename in emacs 21.1 mode-line |
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24 Mar 2003 20:40:50 -0800 |
"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il> wrote in message
news:<mailman.3547.1048480557.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>...
> > From: jpwoodruff@irisinternet.net (John Woodruff)
> > Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> > Date: 23 Mar 2003 13:07:57 -0800
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> > On one occasion only -- when I drag & drop a file onto the Icon of a
> > not-started emacs -- the file name is written in the mode-line in the
> > old DOS notation of all-caps with 8 chars.
> > ....
> > Suggestion to resolve this very minor infelicity?
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> I don't think you can do anything, short of upgrading your OS. This
> is a misfeature of Windows.
OP here: I'm not at all sure which direction is "up". I'll learn to
live with it...