I have now looked into this problem a little further and there seems to
be a difference between xemacs and emacs.

Emacs seems to know that the files are the same when they are opened
through different links - xemacs does not.

Regards Ralph


Ralph Jorre wrote:

> Thanks for this information.
>
> This is exactly what was happening but on a Linux system - there is a
> link to the home directory so the path could be /usr/local/home/me or
> /home/me.
>
> I have tried to avoid the problem through making the setting for the
> project file and the home directory the same and also opening a file
> using this path by running xemacs <file-name-and-path>.
>
> It seems the JDE gets the path in different ways at different times
> but I have not been able to track this down.
>
> Maybe this problem should go on the FAQ.
>
> Regards Ralph
>
> ABAK Syst�mes wrote:
>
>> Ralph Jorre wrote:
>>
>> > The first problem is that after some time the speedbar of the JDE
>> or jdebug opens a second
>> > version of a file
>> > in a new buffer instead of going to the file already open in a
>> buffer.
>>
>> I had the same problem with jdb working on files managed by a server
>>
>> running Samba. The problem came from the fact there was 2 links to
>> my
>> working directory, and these links were associated to 2 different
>> letters on the NT client side, e.g. /apps/myapp -> k:\myapp and
>> /home/me/myapp -> l:\myapp. JDE and jdb only know about one path,
>> and
>> sometimes I opened the files following the other path.
>>
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