GNU bug report logs - #8073
dired-do-chmod but when forgot to give an argument

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:48:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 8131

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: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: dired-do-chmod but when forgot to give an argument
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 16:47:39 +0800

M runs the command dired-do-chmod, which is an interactive compiled
Lisp function in `dired-aux.el'.

However, if you forget to give it a mode, and just type RET, before long
your dired will look like

  drwxr-xr-x  3 jidanni   4096 Feb 18 16:44 .
  drwxr-xr-x 94 jidanni  12288 Feb 18 15:06 ..
  -rwxr-xr-x  1 jidanni    635 Jan 21 20:01 Email_Addresses.pl
  -rw-r--r--  1 jidanni   1287 Feb 18 16:39 Makefile
b -rw-r--r--  1 jidanni   2750 Nov 27  2009 b3
  drwxr-xr-x  2 jidanni   4096 Jul 22  2010 dropping
j -rw-r--r--  1 jidanni   1190 Nov 27  2009 jj
  -rw-r--r--  1 jidanni   5084 Nov 27  2009 nam
u -rw-r--r--  1 jidanni   9540 Feb 18 16:44 u.htm

with the first letter of the file appearing before the line.
This bug report was last modified 14 years and 84 days ago.

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