GNU bug report logs - #29513
sorting find-dired

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Roland Winkler" <winkler <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 00:51:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 36110, 36123

Found in version 25.2

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: "Roland Winkler" <winkler <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #44 received at 29513-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Roland Winkler" <winkler <at> gnu.org>
To: 29513-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29513: 25.2; find-dired-centinel
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:15:44 -0500
On Fri Dec 1 2017 Roland Winkler wrote:
> On Fri Dec 1 2017 Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Maybe we should simply provide a defcustom, which is a function called
> > by the sentinel.  Then users could customize what happens after the
> > files are all collected, be it sort the results or anything else.  The
> > advantage will be that we won't need to support every possible tweak
> > of post-processing in core.
> 
> Again: fine with me.  This could be done such that the *Find* buffer
> is narrowed to the portion containing the output of the shell
> command (as in my patch).  Also, as a further option (or default
> value of the defcustom) we could provide a function that sorts by
> file name (thus providing a real-world example of how this new
> defcustom can be used).

See commit 249902d5ad5d3ae3e25323c23a2f442913729ceb.




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