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Re: emacs and SUBST command
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: emacs and SUBST command |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 01:24:38 +0300 |
> Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 11:05:54 -0700
> From: "Mickey Ferguson" <MFerguson@plantcml.com>
>
> SUBST t: C:\Temp
>
> which is the usual and familiar way. However, one can also use
>
> SUBST 1: C:\Temp
>
> Both are valid. However, within emacs if I try to reference a file that's in
> C:\Temp, say, C:\Temp\Myfile.txt, by using the 1:\Myfile.txt notation, emacs
> doesn't find the file. It can't work with anything under the 1: "drive".
Emacs deliberately doesn't support this functionality. It only
supports drive letters A-Z. Supporting other characters would be a
real PITA, since remote file names and files in archives also use
colons.
Can you tell where this is a real problem?