From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:27:26 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (report_file_error): Clarify the case of slash defeating downcasing.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-23.0.90~3150
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=398241376c49796cf222ade92efcae71f3d9c0df;p=emacs.git

(report_file_error): Clarify the case of slash defeating downcasing.
---

diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index 6b9b9afb47c..bf592fa7c4d 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -260,7 +260,8 @@ report_file_error (string, data)
 	break;
       default:
 	/* System error messages are capitalized.  Downcase the initial
-	   unless it is followed by a slash.  */
+	   unless it is followed by a slash.  (The slash case caters to
+	   error messages that begin with "I/O" or, in German, "E/A".)  */
 	if (STRING_MULTIBYTE (errstring)
 	    && ! EQ (Faref (errstring, make_number (1)), make_number ('/')))
 	  {