From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: An ls that does not understand --dired
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:00:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877gtvhsgx.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87liibb9tc.fsf@gmail.com
Ellen Taylor < ellen@nospam.invalid > writes:
Hi!
>> /bin/ls in Mac OS X 10.6.8 (and maybe more releases) does not
>> understand "--dired", only "-dired". Is there a way to make dired use
>> "-dired" instead of "--dired"? (Besides using gls from GNU
>> Coreutils.)
The use of "--dired" is hard-coded in `dired-insert-directory'.
> You need to set 'dired-listing-switches'.
Dired checks if ls supports --dired. In Peter's case, it'll determine
that it's not supported. So adding "-dired" to `dired-listing-switches'
should in fact do the job.
Bye,
Tassilo
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2012-07-23 0:27 ` An ls that does not understand --dired Ellen Taylor
2012-07-23 7:00 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2012-07-24 22:44 ` Stefan Vollmar
2012-07-25 9:37 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-07-25 11:32 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-07-22 22:29 Peter Dyballa
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