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24.0.50; Show available disk space with -h option when using ls with -h option

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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 5762 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5762: 24.0.50; Show available disk space with -h option when using ls with -h option
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:33:20 +0200

Hi Lars,
this old bug come back from hell! :-).

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> in dired when using `dired-listing-switches' with -h option, the second
>>> line of dired buffer is like:
>>>
>>> total used in directory 24M available 19275100
>>>
>>> it should show:
>>>
>>> total used in directory 24M available 19G
>
> Makes sense.
>
> However:
>
> +                (let* ((directory-free-space-args (if (string-match "h" dired-actual-switches)
>
> This would match "--hide" or anything else that contains an "h",
> wouldn't it?
Why one would have "--hide" in this var.
See `dired-listing-switches', I think you can't put something else that
contain "h" into it (I use -alh here), and "--hide" AFAIK is not allowed
there. But verify, I don't use dired anymore.

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