From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: DIRED-GET-MARKED-FILES fails mysteriously
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 19:05:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87irtrg0pd.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Elcci-0001ty-Ha@imladris> (Alain Picard's message of "Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:37:04 +1100")
> In GNU Emacs 21.4.1 (i386-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)
> of 2005-03-18 on trouble, modified by Debian
> Perform the following, in a shell:
>
> % mkdir /tmp/Foo
> % mkdir "/tmp/Apr 26 2004 (Camcorder)"
Do you mean:
% mkdir "/tmp/Foo/Apr 26 2004 (Camcorder)"
> In emacs, bring up dired on Foo; C-x d "/tmp/Foo"
> Mark the directory called "/tmp/Apr 26 2004 (Camcorder)"
> M-: (dired-get-marked-files)
>
> ("/tmp/Foo/(Camcorder)")
>
> is what gets displayed in the echo area.
> ("/tmp/Foo/Apr 26 2004 (Camcorder)") is the expected response.
This works correctly in the development version of Emacs (if `ls'
supports the `--dired' option). Please either use Emacs from CVS or
wait for the soon-to-be-released next version.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-14 17:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-12 1:37 DIRED-GET-MARKED-FILES fails mysteriously Alain.Picard
2005-12-14 17:05 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2005-12-14 22:09 ` Alain.Picard
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