On 11/03/2012, at 9:19 AM, Ken Brown wrote:

>> On 11/03/2012, at 1:20 AM, Ken Brown wrote:
>> 
>> This can be too hard though: The problem might be to determine when the 
>> clipboard is copied for use outside emacs and when for use inside emacs. But 
>> I'll try at least to make some lisp code to convert per key-binding. Do you 
>> thinking it's advisable to call cygpath for doing the conversion? Are there 
>> some internal bindings already for this in Cygwin Emacs?
> 
> Please reply to the list instead of directly to me.  To avoid messing up the 
> threading in the mailing list archives, I'm replying to the original thread, 
> with your message to me pasted in.

Extremely sorry about this. With Apple Mail I use a "modern" Mail client not 
anymore tailored to classic mailing lists - so I have to set things like 
Plain-text setting, 70-character wrapping and correct reply-to by hand…

> I do think it's advisable to call cygpath, and I don't know of any bindings 
> in the code that you can use.  But I had to do something similar once in 
> order to make browse-url work properly on Cygwin.  (In that case I had to 
> convert from POSIX paths to Windows paths.)  Take a look at the 
> Cygwin-specific code in the function browse-url-file-url in 
> lisp/net/browse-url.el.  You may be able to use a similar idea.
> 

Thanks heaps for this! I had a quick look at browse-url.el and it has the right 
stuff in there. Cool!

Cheers, Leo

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