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bug#57472: 29.0.50; dired: async command leads to error: file 'whatever.
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From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#57472: 29.0.50; dired: async command leads to error: file 'whatever.foo&wait' does not exist |
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Date: |
Mon, 29 Aug 2022 17:16:26 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Tassilo Horn <thorn@fastmail.fm> writes:
> 1. emacs -Q
> 2. M-x dired RET ~ RET
> 3. With point on file foo.txt do:
> 3.1 M-x dired-do-async-shell-command RET xdg-open RET
> ;=> xdg-open: file 'foo.pdf&wait' does not exist
I'm unable to reproduce this problem when using bash.
> It seems I can prevent the error when I change the "&wait" strings to
> " &wait", i.e., add a space in front. Not sure if that should be done
> similarly for the "&".
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> And maybe this has something to do with my default shell which is fish.
Perhaps. I've now added a space before the &, which works fine on bash,
too.