From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16477: 24.3.50; [saveplace] symbol's function defn is void: dired-get-filename Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:02:07 -0500 Message-ID: <4z38kitwmo.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <871u07p0e2.fsf@holos.localdomain> <87mwiv595h.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <0iioti58v4.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <877g9v6nme.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390237388 21314 80.91.229.3 (20 Jan 2014 17:03:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:03:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Mark Oteiza , 16477@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 20 18:03:14 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IFl-00073l-Fd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 18:03:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53697 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IFl-0007Mm-39 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:03:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38003) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IFf-0007J2-OM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:03:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IFb-0008Lt-3y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:03:07 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:44556) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IFb-0008Ll-1w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:03:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IFa-0007yS-A5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:03:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:03:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16477 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 16477-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16477.139023733130513 (code B ref 16477); Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:03:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 16477) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Jan 2014 17:02:11 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58575 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IEk-0007w3-SL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:02:11 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:37696) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IEi-0007vq-TV for 16477@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:02:09 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5IEh-0003Ef-7m; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:02:07 -0500 X-Spook: Semtex nitrate Freeh Exon Shell assassination eternity X-Ran: @4]wdvmruD_ou4o"A$(r*G[5?hi6*n7,&U+x3-[AyxcCZh#H$5GCPIp'rO0E%Z#0"6S#)0 X-Hue: blue X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <877g9v6nme.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:52:57 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:83794 Archived-At: Juri Linkov wrote: > Maybe some external packages rely on it to implement closer > integration with dired? Then why does no other part of Emacs set dired-directory, except for dired itself? Eg M-x shell does not. It has no effect on M-x dired. I imagine setting default-directory after cd does all that is necessary. Since this is ancient code from the very first version of eshell, personally I suspect it is simply a mistake.