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Re: Function to know weither a dir is local or remote


From: Pascal Quesseveur
Subject: Re: Function to know weither a dir is local or remote
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:46:47 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (windows-nt)

>"EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

  EZ> This problem is not specific to MS-Windows, it is something that
  EZ> Org should handle on every system.

Yes, I never said it was specific to MS-Windows.

  EZ> So my first advice is to ask the Org developers how they propose
  EZ> to fix this problem.  The reliance on synchronized time stamp
  EZ> sounds flaky to me.

I did that. I was trying to find a solution to improve the function.

  EZ> We don't have such a function, no.

file-remote-p works only when you use a special file name syntax. This
is not clear from the docstring.

  EZ> You could perhaps approximate it by assuming that every UNC is a
  EZ> remote file.

But as you said every UNC is not a remote file.


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