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bug#44682: 28.0.50; dired on file with space first: dired-get-file-for-v
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Jean Louis |
Subject: |
bug#44682: 28.0.50; dired on file with space first: dired-get-file-for-visit: File no longer exists; type ‘g’ to update Dired buffer |
Date: |
Mon, 16 Nov 2020 20:45:14 +0300 |
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Mutt/2.0 (3d08634) (2020-11-07) |
* Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> [2020-11-16 19:31]:
> > The directory folder has probably a space in the name. It is hard to
> > know for me who made this directory and how. People are using their
> > GUI.
> >
> > Error in Dired is:
> > dired-get-file-for-visit: File no longer exists; type ‘g’ to update
> > Dired buffer
> >
> > It should be possible to handle such directories.
> >
> > /scp:root@room:/home/study/Movies:
> > total used in directory 879904 available 26.5 GiB
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 study study 4096 Nov 14 14:47 folder
>
> FWIW, I don't see this problem on MS Windows, with Emacs 26.3.
> (dired-get-file-for-visit) just returns the absolute file name,
> with the space at the beginning of the relative file name,
> " folder".
(dired-get-marked-files) gives me:
("/scp:root@room:/home/study/Movies/folder")
But in console I can do:
$ cd " folder"
with space there, and I can enter inside.
So it must be space in front.