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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 19:46:48 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <199709162346.TAA29192@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970916160141.25597Q-100000@is> (message from Eli
Zaretskii on Tue, 16 Sep 1997 16:07:44 +0300 (IDT))
Subject: Re: Support for "//d/foo" pathnames

> Is it a good idea to include support for the above in v2.02's putpath (to 
> be converted to "d:/foo")?

Emacs treats "//" special.  UNC servers may be one letter long.

How about /d./foo instead?  If you have an actual directory "d",
that's /d/foo, but drive d is /d./foo

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