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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Dired without ls?
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 09:51:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7hdi1ojl.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.2.1296657205.25145.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

> Did I dream that ls is not required for dired? I'm almost 100 percent
> sure I've used dired on Windows and I've never had ls installed.

Indeed, it's not required.  The ls-lisp.el package included in Emacs
provides the necessary functions to let Dired works without ls.
AFAIK, this is used by default when running on Windows, tho it's
controlled by ls-lisp-use-insert-directory-program.


        Stefan


       reply	other threads:[~2011-02-02 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.2.1296657205.25145.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-02-02 14:51 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-02-02 11:05 Dired without ls? Deniz Dogan
2011-02-02 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-02 16:47   ` Deniz Dogan
2011-02-02 16:52     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-02 21:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-02 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-02 16:19 ` Drew Adams
2011-02-02 16:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-02 17:16   ` Deniz Dogan

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