APA> Builds and starts fine. APA> However, following problem persists: Stephen> "Persists" relative to _all_ recent 21.4? Just the Stephen> mainline (ie, not Windows)? A problem with file-truename Stephen> could be related to problems reported by lots of people Stephen> using 21.4.10rc1 on Windows. This problem was not in (emacs-version) "XEmacs 21.4 (patch 4) \"Artificial Intelligence (candidate 1)\" [Lucid] (i586-pc-win32) of Thu Jul 19 2001 on D5DC120J" I don't have time now to determine when it appeared. It has probably leaked over from 21.5, where it has been around for a long time. See earlier reports from me. Best regards, Adrian Stephen> Signaling: (file-error "Finding truename" "Input/output error" "c:\\Users\\AichnerAd\\*.txt") Stephen> file-truename("c:\\Users\\AichnerAd\\*.txt") Stephen> dired-directory-truename("c:\\Users\\AichnerAd\\*.txt") Stephen> dired-find-buffer-nocreate("c:\\Users\\AichnerAd\\*.txt" nil) Stephen> dired-internal-noselect("c:\\Users\\AichnerAd\\*.txt" nil) Stephen> dired-noselect("~\\*.txt" nil) Stephen> #<compiled-function (dirname &optional switches) "...(7)" [switches dirname switch-to-buffer dired-noselect] 4 ("c:\\Program Files\\XEmacs\\xemacs-packages\\lisp\\dired\\dired.elc" . 32719) (dired-read-dir-and-switches "")>("~\\*.txt" nil) Stephen> call-interactively(dired) Stephen> -- Stephen> Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp Stephen> University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN Stephen> My nostalgia for Icon makes me forget about any of the bad things. I don't Stephen> have much nostalgia for Perl, so its faults I remember. Scott Gilbert c.l.py -- Adrian Aichner mailto:adrian＠xemacs.org http://www.xemacs.org/