Re: Problem using with-temp-file

[Stefan Monnier]

> Looks like your Emacs is mistaking the ":" in the filename for the end of
> the filename.  On MS Windows with GNU Emacs 21.3 this doesn't happen to
> me, the above works fine.

IIRC this is a feature of your OS where the ":" is used for some special
file-handling thingy, maybe something like forks or some such.
It may depend on the specific version of w32 you're using, and/or on the
filesystem itself.


        Stefan