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Re: ls default time style
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: ls default time style |
Date: |
Tue, 11 Dec 2001 15:36:02 +0200 (IST) |
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Bruno Haible wrote:
> > In practice, the old default led to some real problems, as the dates
> > got too long and were too hard to parse automatically.
>
> Programs that wish to parse "ls" output should call in the POSIX
> locale.
I believe Paul was referring to Dired in Emacs, in which case your advice
is hard to follow: Emacs both displays the `ls' output _and_ parses it,
to know where the file name begins etc. Since the output is displayed,
users want to see it formatted according to the LC_* and LANG variables.
- Re: ls default time style, (continued)
- Re: ls default time style, Bruno Haible, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Markus Kuhn, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Andreas Schwab, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Markus Kuhn, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Andreas Schwab, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Markus Kuhn, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Andreas Schwab, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Paul Eggert, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Paul Eggert, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Paul Eggert, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: ls default time style, Bruno Haible, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Paul Jarc, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Paul Jarc, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Markus Kuhn, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Paul Jarc, 2001/12/11
- Re: ls default time style, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/12
- Re: ls default time style, Paul Jarc, 2001/12/12
- Re: ls default time style, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/12/12