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Re: Dired doesn't understand localized file dates
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Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: Dired doesn't understand localized file dates |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Jun 2002 06:04:21 -0600 (MDT) |
(setq dired-move-to-filename-regexp "^ *[^ ]+ +[^ ]+ +[^ ]+ +[^ ]+ +[^ ]+
+[^ ]+ +[^ ]+ +[^ ]+ +")
That works by counting whitespace regions. I think I saw cases long
ago where that would not work, which is why I did not use it.
I don't remember what the case was; perhaps it was user names with
spaces in them, or perhaps it was locales that altered the number
of spaces in the date.