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bug#44682: 28.0.50; dired on file with space first: dired-get-file-for-v


From: Drew Adams
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 08:31:00 -0800 (PST)

> 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".





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