From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alain.Picard@memetrics.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: DIRED-GET-MARKED-FILES fails mysteriously Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:37:04 +1100 Message-ID: Reply-To: Alain.Picard@memetrics.com NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1134354313 7395 80.91.229.2 (12 Dec 2005 02:25:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 02:25:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alain.Picard@memetrics.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 12 03:25:12 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EldLS-0003Zj-R4 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 03:23:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EldLv-0004D5-N3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:23:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EldEV-0005nc-0J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:16:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EldEP-0005lP-3F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:16:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EldEO-0005l7-Gt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:16:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [203.100.236.222] (helo=ewell.memetrics.local) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EldFz-0005mQ-Mm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:17:42 -0500 Original-Received: from imladris ([192.168.0.100]) by ewell.memetrics.local with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:15:20 +1100 Original-Received: from ap by imladris with local (Exim 4.50) id 1Elcci-0001ty-Ha; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:37:04 +1100 Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Attribution: ap Comment: No comment. X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Dec 2005 02:15:20.0824 (UTC) FILETIME=[E709A780:01C5FEC1] X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:14609 Archived-At: This bug report will be sent to the Free Software Foundation, not to your local site managers! Please write in English, because the Emacs maintainers do not have translators to read other languages for them. Your bug report will be posted to the bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org mailing list, and to the gnu.emacs.bug news group. In GNU Emacs 21.4.1 (i386-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2005-03-18 on trouble, modified by Debian configured using `configure '--build=i386-linux' '--host=i386-linux' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=athena' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN -g -O2' 'build_alias=i386-linux' 'host_alias=i386-linux'' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: nil locale-coding-system: nil default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: ================================================================ Perform the following, in a shell: % mkdir /tmp/Foo % mkdir "/tmp/Apr 26 2004 (Camcorder)" In emacs, bring up dired on Foo; C-x d "/tmp/Foo" Mark the directory called "/tmp/Apr 26 2004 (Camcorder)" M-: (dired-get-marked-files) ("/tmp/Foo/(Camcorder)") is what gets displayed in the echo area. ("/tmp/Foo/Apr 26 2004 (Camcorder)") is the expected response. Cheers, --ap This occurs in an emacs with -q and -no-site-init. Cheers, --alain picard