Support options with embedded whitespace in 'dired-listing-switches'
* lisp/dired.el (dired-listing-switches): Document how to quote options with embedded whitespace. * lisp/files.el (insert-directory): Use split-string-and-unquote to support dired-listing-switches that specify command-line options with embedded spaces. (Bug#25485)
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May contain all other options that don't contradict `-l';
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May contain all other options that don't contradict `-l';
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may contain even `F', `b', `i' and `s'. See also the variable
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may contain even `F', `b', `i' and `s'. See also the variable
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`dired-ls-F-marks-symlinks' concerning the `F' switch.
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`dired-ls-F-marks-symlinks' concerning the `F' switch.
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Options that include embedded whitespace must be quoted
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like this: \\\"--option=value with spaces\\\"; you can use
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`combine-and-quote-strings' to produce the correct quoting of
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each option.
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On systems such as MS-DOS and MS-Windows, which use `ls' emulation in Lisp,
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On systems such as MS-DOS and MS-Windows, which use `ls' emulation in Lisp,
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some of the `ls' switches are not supported; see the doc string of
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some of the `ls' switches are not supported; see the doc string of
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`insert-directory' in `ls-lisp.el' for more details."
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`insert-directory' in `ls-lisp.el' for more details."
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(unless (equal switches "")
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(unless (equal switches "")
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;; Split the switches at any spaces so we can
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;; Split the switches at any spaces so we can
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;; pass separate options as separate args.
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;; pass separate options as separate args.
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(split-string switches)))
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(split-string-and-unquote switches)))
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;; Avoid lossage if FILE starts with `-'.
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;; Avoid lossage if FILE starts with `-'.
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'("--")
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'("--")
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(progn
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(progn
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