t31662k@kaira.hut.fi (Andreas Gustafsson) (06/25/89)
Running GNU Emacs version 18.52 (BSD 4.3) and 18.54 (SCO Xenix/386): According to the on-line documentation, the function "expand-file-name" ought to "Convert FILENAME to absolute, and canonicalize it.". It sometimes fails to do the latter: (expand-file-name "/usr/../") "//" (expand-file-name (expand-file-name "/usr/../")) "/" -- Andreas Gustafsson Internet: gson@hutcs.hut.fi UUCP: ...uunet!mcvax!santra!hutcs!gson Voice: +358 0 563 5592