From dc178907d0d9316414abb0e1b7883343a10dd6db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sadrul Habib Chowdhury <sadrul@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:42:01 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Treat //foo as an argument instead of as a command

Fixes bug #23858.
---
 src/window.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/window.c b/src/window.c
index 0aa3c9d..0a96155 100644
--- a/src/window.c
+++ b/src/window.c
@@ -1057,7 +1057,12 @@ char **namep;
     }
   else
 #endif
-  if ((stat(arg, &st)) == 0 && S_ISCHR(st.st_mode))
+  if (strncmp(arg, "//", 2) == 0)
+    {
+      Msg(0, "Invalid argument '%s'", arg);
+      return -1;
+    }
+  else if ((stat(arg, &st)) == 0 && S_ISCHR(st.st_mode))
     {
       if (access(arg, R_OK | W_OK) == -1)
 	{
-- 
2.11.4.GIT