From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: dired cons bug? Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:32:50 +0300 Message-ID: References: <83tu6jp9gz.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="6240"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/+ () (2022-06-11) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 11 11:39:33 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oM4f7-0001Uh-DB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:39:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33038 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oM4f3-0001Sy-Qq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:39:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59114) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oM4dY-0001LE-7g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:37:56 -0400 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:53775) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oM4dV-0007qI-K8; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:37:55 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:102.82.155.191]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000000B5B09.0000000062F4CDE6.00005AB7; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 02:37:41 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Eli Zaretskii , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83tu6jp9gz.fsf@gnu.org> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:138798 Archived-At: * Eli Zaretskii [2022-08-11 09:43]: > > Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:55:40 +0300 > > From: Jean Louis > > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > > > * Harald Judt [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 Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/