From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13165: Fwd: Newlines in file names Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:04:09 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1355353523 31705 80.91.229.3 (12 Dec 2012 23:05:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 23:05:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 13165@debbugs.gnu.org To: Whitfield Diffie Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 13 00:05:35 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TivMq-0008Qn-Jz for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:05:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56516 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TivMd-0007R6-Pd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:05:19 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47227) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TivMZ-0007Q3-Oc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:05:18 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TivMW-0006sp-VF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:05:15 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57635) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TivMW-0006sk-SS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:05:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TivNJ-00053I-Im for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:06:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 23:06:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13165 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 13165-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13165.135535350319321 (code B ref 13165); Wed, 12 Dec 2012 23:06:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13165) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Dec 2012 23:05:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39639 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TivML-00051Z-UO for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:05:02 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:48129) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TivMJ-00051B-AA for 13165@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:05:00 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TivLV-0005FA-VO; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:04:10 -0500 X-Spook: Agfa csim Lon Horiuchi Mantis IMF Soviet monarchist Saudi X-Ran: 7h#@|ha]GhK1`^@M}30Q'Z7r3zFN7rw-WvrtcbgY2Ya_4Or${2ChX#"<2k|l}?y<=fVgzO X-Hue: red X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: (Whitfield Diffie's message of "Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:50:41 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:68431 Archived-At: Whitfield Diffie wrote: > Since this didn't attract much attention as a request for help, > let me try it as a bug report. > > In emacs 22.1.1, if you have a file whose name contains a carriage > return and put the cursor on the line with that file in dired, then > (file-exists-p (dired-get-filename)) is nil. It works fine if you add -b to dired-listing-switches. emacs-22.1 -Q --eval '(setq dired-listing-switches "-alb")' This was a suggestion when this was a help request: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2012-12/msg00133.html I see no prospect of Dired handling file names with newlines without the -b switch in use. Note there are some issues with -b that are fixed in newer versions of Emacs than the one you are using, eg http://debbugs.gnu.org/10469 http://debbugs.gnu.org/10596