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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Xah Lee'" <xahlee@gmail.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: list files in dired case insensitive order
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:09:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <001101c96094$2e50bfc0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2344d207-7660-43bd-b82a-e1fa2fb2000f@a26g2000prf.googlegroups.com>

> i started my Carbon Emacs with -q
> , then open the file, eval-buffer, then go to dired, then pull menu
> under Immediate. No i don't see "> Immediate > Sort By > Ignore Case
> (c)". If i choose Unsort, the dired buffer gets erased empty with that
> error message.
> 
> the package i got from wiki is
> ;; $Id: dired-sort-menu.el,v 1.26 2001-07-26 21:22:48+01 fjw Exp $

Yes, that's the version I have, and according to the author it is the latest.

> the emacs i'm using is:
> GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0, Carbon Version 1.6.0) of
> 2008-04-05 on g5.tokyo.stp.isas.jaxa.jp
> 
> i'll maybe respond to your message more fully 'morrow and maybe
> something will come up...

Using 22.2.1 on Windows, doing just what you described, it works for me.

Sounds like a bug, perhaps platform-dependent. You might want to debug a bit and
follow up with the library author. Sorry about that.





      reply	other threads:[~2008-12-17 22:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-14  0:43 list files in dired case insensitive order Xah Lee
2008-12-14 18:08 ` Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.2758.1229278130.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-12-14 18:57   ` Xah Lee
2008-12-15 19:31     ` Drew Adams
2008-12-15 19:39       ` Drew Adams
2008-12-17 13:32   ` Xah Lee
2008-12-17 16:19     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]     ` <mailman.2958.1229530794.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-12-17 20:40       ` Xah Lee
2008-12-17 22:09         ` Drew Adams [this message]

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