From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>, 2068@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#2068: 23.0.60; dired-get-filename includes `*' for executable in name
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:57:32 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4980644C.6070905@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r62owlec.fsf@cyd.mit.edu>
Chong Yidong wrote:
>> emacs -Q
>>
>> Create a file named `grep.exe' in some directory.
>>
>> Use `C-u C-x d' to visit the directory, and specify `-alF' as the
>> listing switches.
>>
>> Put the cursor on the line of the file named `grep.exe', which is
>> displayed as `grep.exe*' to show that it is executable.
>>
>
>
>> M-: (dired-get-filename) returns "/the/dir/to/grep.exe*"
>>
>
> Can't reproduce this. If this bug exists, it's probably Windows-only.
>
It seems to be another bug in ls-lisp.
emacs -Q
(require 'ls-lisp)
(setq ls-lisp-use-insert-directory-program nil)
then C-u C-x d as above to visit a directory with executable files in it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-28 13:57 UTC|newest]
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2009-01-27 20:20 bug#2068: 23.0.60; dired-get-filename includes `*' for executable in name Chong Yidong
2009-01-27 20:43 ` Drew Adams
2009-01-28 13:57 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
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2009-01-26 6:54 Drew Adams
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