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Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp
From: |
Luc Teirlinck |
Subject: |
Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp |
Date: |
Sun, 23 May 2004 11:43:51 -0500 (CDT) |
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 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?
Because, when default-directory is ~/, in my case /home/teirllm, and I
have the line
/home/teirllm/compdir
in the *Locate* buffer, then I get (yanked from *Messages*):
dired-insert-subdir: Attempt to insert a non-directory:
/home/teirllm/home/teirllm/compdir/
Of course, /home/teirllm/home/teirllm/compdir/ is not a directory,
home/teirllm/compdir/ is.
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.
Do you mean, it works even if "/" is the default directory, that is,
you do not see the original reported problem? Or do you mean that
everything works fine with some other default-directory?
Sincerely,
Luc.
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, (continued)
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Jason Rumney, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Peter Breton, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Peter Breton, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp,
Luc Teirlinck <=
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/24
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/24
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/25
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Peter Breton, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/23
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/24
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/24
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- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/24
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/05/25
- Re: find-directory-p always returns nil in locate-mode on windows xp, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/05/25