[Haskell-cafe] RE: ANN: System.FilePath 0.9

[Jeremy Shaw]

At Wed, 26 Jul 2006 23:07:36 +0200,
Udo Stenzel wrote:

> What does Emacs do with double separators?  I'm at a loss thinking of
> anything they could denote, but it could be useful.

You mean like,

/path/to/somewhere//with/double/seperator

If so, it treats it as if you had typed in:

/with/double/seperator

That can be useful if you do C-x C-f and you wish to ignore the
default path it brings up. (Of course, it is only one character more
to hit M-DEL).

j.