Re: substitute-in-file-name is not distributive

[Andreas Schwab]

Daniel Colascione <address@hidden> writes:

> In my mockup, I'm trying to complete 'c:\'. I have a 'c:\bin';
> converting the path 'c:\bin' to Cygwin yields "/usr/bin" on my
> machine. The trouble is that when we try to get all the completions
> for 'c:\', which "unquoted" is '/' on my machine. completion--tqw-all
> wants to paste '/' and 'bin' together to yield '/bin', but my s-i-f-n
> handler returns '/usr/bin', so completion--qw-all's last cl-assert fails.

That looks more like c:/bin being a symlink to /usr/bin.

Andreas.

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