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

[Michael Albinus]

Pascal Quesseveur <pquessev@gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

> As I said it was not clear for me from the doc. For all the reasons
> mentioned I didn't think it was possible that such a function existed
> but I wanted to make sure.

For mounted file systems we have the variable `mounted-file-systems'
which could be used for checks. It is a heuristic based on the local
file name, 'tho.

See function `temporary-file-directory' which uses it.

> Thanks.

Best regards, Michael.