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revision 1.700 by rms, Sun May 30 13:34:19 2004 UTC revision 1.701 by lektu, Sun May 30 21:21:42 2004 UTC
# Line 481  Runs the usual ange-ftp hook, but only f Line 481  Runs the usual ange-ftp hook, but only f
481    
482  (defun convert-standard-filename (filename)  (defun convert-standard-filename (filename)
483    "Convert a standard file's name to something suitable for the current OS.    "Convert a standard file's name to something suitable for the current OS.
484  This function's standard definition is trivial; it just returns the argument.  This means to guarantee valid names and perhaps to canonicalize
485  However, on some systems, the function is redefined with a definition  certain patterns.
486  that really does change some file names to canonicalize certain  
487  patterns and to guarantee valid names."  This function's standard definition is trivial; it just returns
488    the argument.  However, on Windows and DOS, replace invalid
489    characters.  On DOS, make sure to obey the 8.3 limitations.  On
490    Windows, turn Cygwin names into native names, and also turn
491    slashes into backslashes if the shell requires it (see
492    `w32-shell-dos-semantics')."
493    filename)    filename)
494    
495  (defun read-directory-name (prompt &optional dir default-dirname mustmatch initial)  (defun read-directory-name (prompt &optional dir default-dirname mustmatch initial)

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