From: Doug Lewan <dougl@shubertticketing.com>
To: Whitfield Diffie <whitfield.diffie@gmail.com>
Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Newlines in file names
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:34:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9828DF3CCD@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF+O-CU68+BaqYfLKq6vuLXNUj6UwzDZkYh9z2C5wweRJWC5HA@mail.gmail.com>
> -----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
>
> > What version of emacs are you using?
>
> 22.1.2. I apologize for not including that; it hit me that I
> hadn't just after I had sent the message.
>
> > 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.
>
> 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. Infrequent enough not to program against. Yuck.
>
>
> Whit
,Douglas
Douglas Lewan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-11 16:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-10 19:47 Newlines in file names Whitfield Diffie
2012-12-11 14:02 ` Doug Lewan
2012-12-11 15:19 ` Whitfield Diffie
2012-12-11 16:34 ` Doug Lewan [this message]
2012-12-12 22:50 ` bug#13165: Fwd: " Whitfield Diffie
2012-12-12 23:04 ` Glenn Morris
2012-12-15 5:33 ` Whitfield Diffie
2012-12-15 20:04 ` Whitfield Diffie
2012-12-17 15:29 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] <mailman.14995.1355169707.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-12-10 22:53 ` Barry Margolin
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