Liam Bowen <[email protected]> writes: Hi Liam,
> I have encountered a bug in which remote files containing '$' > fail to open. Tramp says, "File exists, but cannot be read". > Before anyone asks, "why would you have a dollar sign in a filename?!" > it is a convention with Oracle databases to use that character in > object definitions, and we script out each object with an epynonymous > file. Have you doubled the "$"? In Emacs, if you want to open ".../file$1", you must type in the minibuffer ".../file$$1". Otherwise, the word after the "$" is regarded as environment variable, and it will be expanded. See (info "(emacs)File Names") Best regards, Michael. _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel
