[Bug: 21.5-b28] XEmacs dired didn't work with FreeBSD ls

Michael Sperber sperber at deinprogramm.de
Sun Oct 14 12:07:22 EDT 2007


"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

> Mats Lidell writes:
>
>  > To solve this properly, for dired, I think that the binary should be 
>  > equipped with primitives (if they are not there already) in order to 
>  > produce the directory listing itself without the use of an external 
>  > program.
>
> AFAIK this has been possible for pretty much as long as dired has
> existed, but rejected because users often wish to tune the ls output
> using ls options. Mike

Exactly.

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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