Re: In Win(/XP), command 'mail' creates empty mail buffer and error "Opening output file: invalid argument...".

[Jason Rumney]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 13 2008, Laurent Langlois wrote:
> >
> >     
> > >   2- the following error message in the mini-buffer:
> > >
> > >        Opening output file: invalid argument, d:/Laurent/#*mail*#2268xvT#
>
>
> Personally, I'm clueless as to how this problem could ever happen in
> the native Windows build of Emacs.
>   

My mail from the last few days is coming through out of order and 
severely delayed, so I haven't seen the original report yet. Could it be 
that the user is running the Cygwin version of Emacs?