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From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: dired cons bug?
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:32:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YvTMwiPify9iN2wm@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83tu6jp9gz.fsf@gnu.org>

* Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> [2022-08-11 09:43]:
> > Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:55:40 +0300
> > From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > 
> > * Harald Judt <h.judt@gmx.at> [2022-08-11 08:05]:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I have a question regarding using dired programmatically in Emacs 28.1. Say I
> > > do the following call to open a dired buffer and insert the files:
> > > 
> > > (dired "/home/"(cons "/home/admin" '("/home/user/tmp/test/a/a" "/home/user/tmp/test/b/b" "/home/user/tmp/test/c/c")))
> > 
> > Function is not intended to be use that way.
> > 
> > (dired DIRNAME &optional SWITCHES)
> > 
> > DIRNAME must be directory name. Not cons and some files inside.
> 
> Did you consult the doc string before writing the above?  It says:

You are right, I did not. Next time I will.


Jean

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-11  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-10 11:26 dired cons bug? Harald Judt
2022-08-11  5:55 ` Jean Louis
2022-08-11  6:42   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-11  9:32     ` Jean Louis [this message]
2022-08-11  8:11   ` Harald Judt
2022-08-11  9:23 ` Harald Judt
2022-08-12  5:50   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-11 13:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-11 13:38 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-08-13 23:05 Harald Judt

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