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From: | Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: | bug#36490: 26.1; directory-files-recursively breaks when it encounters a directory named "~" |
Date: | Mon, 08 Jul 2019 23:56:40 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Erik Hahn <erik_hahn@gmx.de> writes: > It is related in that it also chokes on files named "~": > > (substitute-in-file-name "/tmp/~") => "~" > > Its doc string is also wrong. It says > >> If ‘/~’ appears, all of FILENAME through that ‘/’ is discarded. > > but > > (substitute-in-file-name "/tmp/~foo") => "/tmp/~foo" Yup, it's only if the user exists: (substitute-in-file-name "/tmp/~larsi") => "~larsi" Same as with expand-file-name: (expand-file-name "~larsi" "/tmp/") => "/home/larsi" (expand-file-name "~foo" "/tmp/") => "/tmp/~foo" -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
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