[dired Bug]dired-re-month-and-time will matche string in size-of-file in ms-windows

FKtPp m_pupil at yahoo.com.cn
Thu Jan 10 04:37:09 EST 2008


Dear Developers,

As the topic said, the dired-re-month-and-time will match the size-of-file generated by function mswindows-insert-directory.

Please try to run search-forward-regexp with default dired-re-month-and-time value againt following lines, and you will see the problem.

  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0             606 Dec 20 16:54 custom-load.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0             974 Dec 20 16:54 custom-load.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0           11843 Dec 20 16:54 diff.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            5759 Dec 20 16:54 diff.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            9899 Dec 20 16:54 dired-cmpr.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            5699 Dec 20 16:54 dired-cmpr.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            6225 Dec 20 16:54 dired-diff.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            4424 Dec 20 16:54 dired-diff.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            3523 Dec 20 16:54 dired-faces.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            3065 Dec 20 16:54 dired-faces.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0           16636 Dec 20 16:54 dired-grep.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0           10883 Dec 20 16:54 dired-grep.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0           15799 Dec 20 16:54 dired-help.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0           13896 Dec 20 16:54 dired-help.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            4105 Dec 20 16:54 dired-mob.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            2952 Dec 20 16:54 dired-mob.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            1259 Dec 20 16:54 dired-mule.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            1422 Dec 20 16:54 dired-mule.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            2239 Dec 20 16:54 dired-oas.el
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0            2037 Dec 20 16:54 dired-oas.elc
  -rw-rw-rw-   1 KAIFA    0           10533 Dec 20 16:54 dired-rgxp.el

Point sometimes stop at _Dec, which will cause the "Dec 20 16:54 xxxx" being marked as a filename.

In case we have to populate dir list by self_implemented mswindows-insert-directory, which output format will be fully in control of XEmacs developer, why don't just use a fixed dired-re-month-and-time regular expression in windows?


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