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7.2.3.12 file-name-quote

This macro adds the quotation prefix ‘/:’ to the file name.

Function: file-name-quote name
NAME

a file name upon which to operate;

RETURN VALUE

the file name to which has been added the quotation prefix: ‘/:’;

local file name

prefixes name with ‘/:’.

remote file name

the local part of name (see Magic File Names) is quoted;

quote name

If name is already a quoted file name, name is returned unchanged.