From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: something recently broke dired for dirs that begin with a space Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2011 17:41:41 -0700 Message-ID: <86r55zrmpm.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> References: <868vs7ta3p.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <874o2v7zda.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310258697 21529 80.91.229.12 (10 Jul 2011 00:44:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 00:44:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 10 02:44:53 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qfi8j-0002XK-1h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Jul 2011 02:44:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45921 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qfi8i-0006iI-88 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Jul 2011 20:44:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:41941) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qfi5l-0006Bx-1Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Jul 2011 20:41:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qfi5j-0003sU-DV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Jul 2011 20:41:48 -0400 Original-Received: from lax-gw08.mailroute.net ([199.89.0.108]:55944 helo=mail.mroute.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qfi5j-0003r3-2A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Jul 2011 20:41:47 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lax-gw08.mroute.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2193299DFE; Sun, 10 Jul 2011 00:41:43 +0000 (GMT) X-Virus-Scanned: by MailRoute Original-Received: from red.stonehenge.com (red.stonehenge.com [208.79.95.2]) by lax-gw08.mroute.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 134D3299DFB; Sun, 10 Jul 2011 00:41:43 +0000 (GMT) Original-Received: by red.stonehenge.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id F2CE33B6B; Sat, 9 Jul 2011 17:41:41 -0700 (PDT) x-mayan-date: Long count = 12.19.18.9.9; tzolkin = 6 Muluc; haab = 17 Tzec In-Reply-To: <874o2v7zda.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sat, 09 Jul 2011 20:28:33 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Received-From: 199.89.0.108 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:141870 Archived-At: >>>>> "Chong" == Chong Yidong writes: Chong> merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes: >> Not sure when, but it had to be in the past three weeks. If I get a >> chance, I'll bisect. >> >> And yes, I use directories that begin with a space to force them to be >> first in the listings. Chong> Please make a bug report using M-x report-emacs-bug, and include a Chong> precise recipe. There are insufficient details in your message to Chong> figure out whether there is a bug, or where the bug is; a brief Chong> experiment with a directory starting with a space revealed no problems Chong> for me. I can't use report-emacs-bug because there's no email on the machine where my emacs is running. M-! mkdir " SPACE" RET ^X ^F . RET then try to visit the " SPACE" dir with "f". I get "dired-get-file-for-visit: File no longer exists; type `g' to update dired buffer" in *Messages*. Clear enough? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion