From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: dired doesn't work properly with a multibyte locale
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 14:01:36 +0900 (JST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200301270501.OAA14427@etlken.m17n.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <buoptqjb51e.fsf@mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp> (message from Miles Bader on 27 Jan 2003 13:17:01 +0900)
In article <buoptqjb51e.fsf@mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp>, Miles Bader <miles@lsi.nec.co.jp> writes:
> Hmm, it actually seems to be a bug with `ls'!
> I created two files, one called `abc\ndef' (where \n is a newline), and
> one called `1234567'. Here's what ls prints if stdout is a tty (I've
> indented the output by 3 spaces):
> (tmp) LANG=ja_JP.eucJP ls -l --dired abc* 123*
> -rw-rw---- 1 miles 6 2003-01-27 13:03 1234567
> -rw-rw---- 1 miles 6 2003-01-27 12:58 abc?def
> //DIRED// 53 60 114 121
> //DIRED-OPTIONS// --quoting-style=literal
> [note that the start/end offsets of each filename differ by 7]
> But here's what the _same_ command prints if stdout is a pipe (which I
> presume is the case for dired):
> (tmp) LANG=ja_JP.eucJP ls -l --dired abc* 123* | cat
> -rw-rw---- 1 miles 6 2003-01-27 13:03 1234567
> -rw-rw---- 1 miles 6 2003-01-27 12:58 abc
> def
> //DIRED// 53 60 114 120
> //DIRED-OPTIONS// --quoting-style=literal
> Now the start/end offsets of `abc\ndef' now only differ by 6 (which is
> obviously wrong, since the filename is 7 characters long)! Morever
> this problem only seems to occur if LANG=ja_JP.eucJP, _not_ if LANG=C.
> My ls --version says: ls (coreutils) 4.5.4
> What version do you have?
Mine is "ls (fileutils) 4.1", and that works correctly even
if the stdout is a pile in any locales as below.
[~/tmp:709] LANG=ja_JP.eucJP \ls -l --dired abc* 123*|cat
-rw-rw-r-- 1 handa handa 6 Jan 27 13:50 1234567
-rw-rw-r-- 1 handa handa 6 Jan 27 13:51 abc
def
//DIRED// 58 65 124 131
//DIRED-OPTIONS// --quoting-style=(null)
[~/tmp:710] LANG=de_DE \ls -l --dired abc* 123*|cat
-rw-rw-r-- 1 handa handa 6 Jan 27 13:50 1234567
-rw-rw-r-- 1 handa handa 6 Jan 27 13:51 abc
def
//DIRED// 58 65 124 131
//DIRED-OPTIONS// --quoting-style=(null)
[~/tmp:711] LANG=C \ls -l --dired abc* 123*|cat
-rw-rw-r-- 1 handa handa 6 Jan 27 13:50 1234567
-rw-rw-r-- 1 handa handa 6 Jan 27 13:51 abc
def
//DIRED// 58 65 124 131
//DIRED-OPTIONS// --quoting-style=(null)
The difference with your case is in --quoting-style, I don't
know that meaning.
---
Ken'ichi HANDA
handa@m17n.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-27 5:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-06 6:04 dired doesn't work properly with a multibyte locale Miles Bader
2003-01-11 20:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-01-11 20:16 ` Miles Bader
2003-01-12 11:56 ` Richard Stallman
2003-01-15 10:43 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-01-15 23:30 ` Richard Stallman
2003-01-23 4:31 ` Miles Bader
2003-01-23 6:02 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-01-23 6:12 ` Miles Bader
2003-01-25 0:49 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-01-27 4:17 ` Miles Bader
2003-01-27 5:01 ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2003-01-27 10:58 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-01-27 11:09 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-01-27 12:15 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-02-03 0:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-03 1:24 ` Miles Bader
2003-02-03 2:11 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-03 2:22 ` Miles Bader
2003-02-03 8:40 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-03 9:02 ` Miles Bader
2003-02-03 9:10 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-03 9:22 ` Miles Bader
2003-02-03 9:37 ` Jim Meyering
2003-02-03 11:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-02-03 11:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-13 13:58 ` Dave Love
2003-02-17 6:19 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-02-03 17:47 ` Dave Love
2003-02-03 17:44 ` Dave Love
2003-02-03 18:45 ` Michael Livshin
2003-02-03 19:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-03 9:37 ` Jim Meyering
2003-02-03 17:20 ` Richard Stallman
2003-02-03 18:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-01-27 10:56 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-01-27 13:35 ` Jim Meyering
2003-01-24 5:42 ` Richard Stallman
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