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From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
To: Oleh <ohwoeowho@gmail.com>
Cc: org mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: `org-attach-file-list' doesn't allow dotfiles
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 17:19:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2hjfpj8.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA01p3oR40R-HjGcRoqsnsRzDPWgyvEH_FwRsfidgcQcABkKeA@mail.gmail.com>	(Oleh's message of "Mon, 10 Mar 2014 16:46:00 +0100")

Hi Oleh,

Oleh <ohwoeowho@gmail.com> writes:

> I would modify it like this to ignore just "." and "..":
>
>     --- a/lisp/org-attach.el
>     +++ b/lisp/org-attach.el
>     @@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ This can be used after files have been added
> externally."
>        "Return a list of files in the attachment directory.
>      This ignores files starting with a \".\", and files ending in \"~\"."
>        (delq nil
>     -       (mapcar (lambda (x) (if (string-match "^\\." x) nil x))
>     +       (mapcar (lambda (x) (if (string-match "^\\.\\.?$" x) nil x))
>                     (directory-files dir nil "[^~]\\'"))))

I pushed a slightly different change:
http://orgmode.org/cgit.cgi/org-mode.git/commit/?id=74162d9e

> Is there a reason behind this dot file restriction? Would anything break
> if the proposed change was made?

I cannot think of any and John seems too busy right now.
Let's continue with this change and see if anything breaks.

Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-18 16:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-10 15:46 `org-attach-file-list' doesn't allow dotfiles Oleh
2014-03-12 18:39 ` Bastien
2014-04-01 20:20   ` John Wiegley
2014-04-11  9:44     ` Bastien
2014-03-18 16:19 ` Bastien [this message]

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