Subject: Re: bug#29189: 25.3; Dired does not work with binary filenames

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 11:00:13 +0100

On Nov 07 2017, Allen Li <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Dired does not work with binary filenames
>
> For example, create such a file with Bash:
>
> touch $'\265'
>
> 1. Navigate to the directory containing said file with Dired
> 2. Mark file for deletion with d
> 3. x
>
> Expected:
>
> File deleted

It works if you add b to dired-listing-switches, though the buffer isn't
properly updated afterwards.

Andreas.

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