From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: Lars Hansen <larsh@math.ku.dk>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel
Subject: Re: dired-move-to-filename-regexp
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 08:11:17 +0200
Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Message-ID: <414E7485.3080103@math.ku.dk>
References: <414D38E0.4080300@math.ku.dk> <7w8yb6wty1.fsf@sic.twinsun.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1095660706 32250 80.91.229.6 (20 Sep 2004 06:11:46 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 06:11:46 +0000 (UTC)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 20 08:11:33 2004
Return-path: <emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165])
	by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian))
	id 1C9HOf-0000aK-00
	for <ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org>; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 08:11:33 +0200
Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33)
	id 1C9HUW-0004br-RZ
	for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 02:17:36 -0400
Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33)
	id 1C9HUP-0004bk-K6
	for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 02:17:29 -0400
Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33)
	id 1C9HUN-0004bW-Qt
	for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 02:17:29 -0400
Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C9HUN-0004bT-Om
	for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 02:17:27 -0400
Original-Received: from [213.170.224.162] (helo=smtp.kabelnettet.dk)
	by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C9HOQ-0004BD-IW
	for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 02:11:18 -0400
Original-Received: from math.ku.dk (0x52b410e0.dhcp.kabelnettet.dk [82.180.16.224])
	by smtp.kabelnettet.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id 5B3A4609A05; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 08:11:17 +0200 (CEST)
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US;
	rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021213 Debian/1.2.1-2.bunk
X-Accept-Language: en
Original-To: Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
In-Reply-To: <7w8yb6wty1.fsf@sic.twinsun.com>
X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel>,
	<mailto:emacs-devel-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/emacs-devel>
List-Post: <mailto:emacs-devel@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:emacs-devel-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel>,
	<mailto:emacs-devel-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:27309
X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:27309

Paul Eggert wrote:

>It was because some combinations of link-count, user and group name
>and/or number, and sizes looked like dates, and this broke Emacs
>dired.
>  
>
Yes, I now see it is documented with an example in a comment in 
dired-move-to-filename-regexp.
But doesn't the ".*" make the "[0-9][kKMGTPEZY]?" superfluous?