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bug#58664: 29.0.50; Dired fails to operate on files with newline charach
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#58664: 29.0.50; Dired fails to operate on files with newline charachters in name |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Oct 2022 20:54:39 +0300 |
> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:39:12 +0000
>
>
> If I create a file in the shell using
>
> $ touch "one
> two"
> $ ls
> 'one'$'\n''two'
>
> and try to open this directory using Dired, I get the following
>
> -rw-r--r--. 1 philip philip 0 Oct 20 19:37 one
> two
>
> where the "t" in two is highlighted. If I try to mark the file and
> delete it, Dired attempts to delete the file "one", that luckily doesn't
> exist.
This is a known issue. The best solution we have for it is to use -b
in the ls switches used by Dired. (That cannot be the default because
-b has adverse effect in other cases.)