# HG changeset patch # User Stefan Monnier # Date 1117545981 0 # Node ID 1cee97f4847c3dc4448f0dc083d285749e25245e # Parent aec28f3b7e61dac79b76b503bc1fbefd0f61d025 (convert-standard-filename): Docstring fix. diff -r aec28f3b7e61 -r 1cee97f4847c lisp/files.el --- a/lisp/files.el Tue May 31 12:10:29 2005 +0000 +++ b/lisp/files.el Tue May 31 13:26:21 2005 +0000 @@ -514,6 +514,10 @@ This means to guarantee valid names and perhaps to canonicalize certain patterns. +FILENAME should be an absolute file name since the conversion rules +sometimes vary depending on the position in the file name. E.g. c:/foo +is a valid DOS file name, but c:/bar/c:/foo is not. + This function's standard definition is trivial; it just returns the argument. However, on Windows and DOS, replace invalid characters. On DOS, make sure to obey the 8.3 limitations. On