From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Doug Lewan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Newlines in file names Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:34:34 +0000 Message-ID: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9828DF3CCD@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> References: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9828DF1C50@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1355243619 24060 80.91.229.3 (11 Dec 2012 16:33:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:33:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" To: Whitfield Diffie Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 11 17:33:53 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TiSmE-0002jd-Fk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:33:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45938 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TiSm1-00028D-Ou for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:33:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34777) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TiSlo-0001po-6L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:33:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TiSlg-00054a-Fb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:33:24 -0500 Original-Received: from webmail.shubertorg.com ([207.246.209.200]:38534) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TiSlg-000544-D8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:33:16 -0500 Original-Received: from dakiya1.pegasus.local ([172.16.208.201]) by DAKIYA1.pegasus.local ([172.16.208.201]) with mapi id 14.01.0339.001; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:34:35 -0500 Thread-Topic: Newlines in file names Thread-Index: AQHN1xFjnh2L49XCjEarDTtfiZc0gJgToVvQgABqFwD//77LsA== In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.0.21.202] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows 7 or 8 X-Received-From: 207.246.209.200 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:88135 Archived-At: > -----Original Message----- > From: whitfielddiffie@gmail.com [mailto:whitfielddiffie@gmail.com] On > Behalf Of Whitfield Diffie > Sent: Tuesday, 2012 December 11 10:19 > To: Doug Lewan > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Newlines in file names >=20 > > What version of emacs are you using? >=20 > 22.1.2. I apologize for not including that; it hit me that I > hadn't just after I had sent the message. >=20 > > I don't have such problems in version 24, but I do remember dired > using a regular expression that wouldn't match such uncommon names in > earlier versions. >=20 > I think you mean a string used in a dired-string-replace-match in > dired-get-filename to remove quotes that come in from ls. That filter > solves some bad filenames bit I didn't succeed in diddling it to solve > the newline problem. That's probably what I meant. I remember having problems exactly with filenames that ended with newline. = I also remember dealing with them by hand every time. Enough to annoy. Infr= equent enough not to program against. Yuck. >=20 >=20 > Whit ,Douglas Douglas Lewan Shubert Ticketing (201) 489-8600 ext 224 When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad and that's my religi= on. - Abraham Lincoln