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Re: dired doesn't work properly with a multibyte locale


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: dired doesn't work properly with a multibyte locale
Date: 03 Feb 2003 18:22:11 +0900

Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> writes:
> > Um, yes.  If LANG=en_US.utf-8, then ls's output seems to be correct,
> > counting by bytes, 
> 
> Really?  I thought ls's output counts columns, thus, for
> instnace, the filename "À" is counted as 1, not 2.
> Otherwise, the current dired should work well.

You seem to be correct, if I create that file, then `ls --dired' says
it has a lengh of 1, but of course, it actually has a length of 2 bytes.

Will Andrea's patch fix this?

-Miles
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