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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: customized name sorting in dired
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 10:33:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2vs7j6F2pbdefU1@uni-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3brdz8j76.fsf@yahoo.de>

Florian von Savigny wrote:
 > What puzzles me is how to get dired to sort the names by using this
 > sort routine. I have tried to pass dired its first argument as (cons
 > DIRNAME <sorted list>), and add the listing switches "lU" but that
 > seems to be a misapprehension of its usage (I get an error message
 > about dired trying to open the first entry of the list and saying it
 > has not found that directory).

I'm not familiar with the ls -U option (a GNU extension?), but calling
dired like that works for me in Emacs 21.3 on Solaris.  Perhaps you
could post your code and the resulting error message.

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-15 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-15 11:06 customized name sorting in dired Florian von Savigny
2004-11-15 17:33 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2004-11-17 16:54   ` Florian von Savigny
2004-11-17 18:51     ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-11-15 19:40 ` Drew Adams

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