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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: 43789@debbugs.gnu.org, all_but_last@163.com
Subject: bug#43789: 27.1; Dired cannot handle file which name contains linebreak
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 22:30:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1kPckX-0005rQ-UD@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tuv9uiid.fsf@gmx.de> (message from Michael Albinus on Mon, 05 Oct 2020 11:30:50 +0200)

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  > I recommend to avoid file names containing line breaks.

I agree -- but what if you have one, perhaps made by mistake?
The natural way for an Emacs user to rename or delete it
is with Dired.  It would be nice for Dired to handle it
at least enough to do that.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-06  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-04  8:58 bug#43789: 27.1; Dired cannot handle file which name contains linebreak Zhu Zihao
2020-10-04  9:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-04  9:49   ` bug#43789: " Zhu Zihao
2020-10-04 10:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-05  7:39       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-05  7:47         ` bug#43789: " Zhu Zihao
2020-10-05  7:49         ` Andreas Schwab
2020-10-05  8:10           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-05  8:18             ` bug#43789: " Zhu Zihao
2020-10-05  9:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-05  8:26             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-05  9:30 ` Michael Albinus
2020-10-05  9:51   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-06 16:11     ` bug#43789: " Zhu Zihao
2020-10-06 16:25       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-05 16:53   ` Drew Adams
2020-10-06  2:30   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2020-10-06  8:59     ` Michael Albinus

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