From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Jacobson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: (dired "/etc/cron.*" "-alR") doesn't do the -R thing Date: 16 Jun 2002 10:59:44 +0800 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <86sn3o2ajj.fsf@jidanni.org> Reply-To: Kindly_Remove_This_jidanni@ms46.hinet.net NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1024198768 8638 127.0.0.1 (16 Jun 2002 03:39:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 03:39:28 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17JQsy-0002FD-00 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 05:39:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17JQsx-0001xI-00; Sat, 15 Jun 2002 23:39:27 -0400 Original-Received: from ashd1-2.relay.mail.uu.net ([199.171.54.246]) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17JQqo-0001me-00 for ; Sat, 15 Jun 2002 23:37:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.fu-berlin.de by mr1.ash.ops.us.uu.net with ESMTP (peer crosschecked as: mail.fu-berlin.de [160.45.11.165]) id QQmtle04776 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 03:37:08 GMT Original-Received: by mail.fu-berlin.de (Smail3.2.0.98) from Curry.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (160.45.10.36) with esmtp id ; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 05:37:07 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: by Curry.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (Smail3.2.0.98) from news.fu-berlin.de with bsmtp id ; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 05:37:07 +0200 (MEST) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-Path: 61-227-47-218.hinet-ip.hinet.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 10 X-Orig-NNTP-Posting-Host: 61-227-47-218.hinet-ip.hinet.net (61.227.47.218) X-Orig-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1024198627 7362934 61.227.47.218 (16 [99749]) X-Orig-Path: 127.0.0.1!nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:2076 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:2076 Bad news fellas, (dired "/etc/cron.*" "-alR") doesn't do the -R thing, due to the * I suppose. ls -Ral /etc/cron.* indeed shows what I want on debian. Emacs 21.2 By the way, (find-grep-dired "/etc/cron.*" "bla") fails for no good reason, and one can't even type the * in the minibuffer without a fight which in the end you lose and resort to modifying repeat-complex-command's. -- http://jidanni.org/ Taiwan(04)25854780