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| author | Nick Helm <nick@tenpoint.co.nz> | 2020-08-06 12:11:57 +0200 |
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| committer | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2020-08-06 12:11:57 +0200 |
| commit | 66bdf77adfa115ad16ec8557c250f0e5683262b0 (patch) | |
| tree | 8633576f09f6398b3c8ea3f6f93417818daa27e1 | |
| parent | 361baa451adac7333e1037c3bc73bd95afa9b769 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-66bdf77adfa115ad16ec8557c250f0e5683262b0.tar.gz | |
Signal an error in dired when moving to a directory that doesn't exist
* lisp/dired-aux.el (dired-do-create-files): Give an error when
apparently moving to a directory name, and that directory doesn't
exist (bug#38707).
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/dired-aux.el | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/dired-aux.el b/lisp/dired-aux.el index 777df79a6ef..6587d039b72 100644 --- a/lisp/dired-aux.el +++ b/lisp/dired-aux.el @@ -1978,6 +1978,10 @@ Optional arg HOW-TO determines how to treat the target. (apply (car into-dir) operation rfn-list fn-list target (cdr into-dir)) (if (not (or dired-one-file into-dir)) (error "Marked %s: target must be a directory: %s" operation target)) + (if (and (not (file-directory-p (car fn-list))) + (not (file-directory-p target)) + (directory-name-p target)) + (error "%s: Target directory does not exist: %s" operation target)) ;; rename-file bombs when moving directories unless we do this: (or into-dir (setq target (directory-file-name target))) (dired-create-files |