GNU bug report logs - #5597
Dired unable to properly recognize file names

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Otto Maddox" <ottomaddox <at> fastmail.fm>

Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 3710, 4044, 9039

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 5597 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Otto Maddox <ottomaddox <at> fastmail.fm>
Subject: bug#5597: Dired unable to properly recognize file names
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:42:59 -0500

>> In the shell create a new file:
>> $ touch ~/2010-02-18\ foo
>> Then in Emacs:
>> C-x d ~ RET

> This works fine for me in GNU/Linux with `emacs -Q', in Emacs 22.3,
> 23.1, and the current trunk. Maybe this is Mac-specific? Seems odd.

I think it depends on whether your `ls' supports --dired.


        Stefan
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