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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1994-05-02 23:53:03 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1994-05-02 23:53:03 +0000 |
| commit | 67dfc8e75af7e2c50ca037a3c7e15f621d2f16b0 (patch) | |
| tree | 995487d7503fc0a02d1eea5ff79b9ac755ee6689 /src/dired.c | |
| parent | 912ce32210e2ea1198e46c35bf2684f50be84a81 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-67dfc8e75af7e2c50ca037a3c7e15f621d2f16b0.tar.gz | |
(file_name_completion_stat): Use both lstat and stat.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/dired.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/dired.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/dired.c b/src/dired.c index d8b9683514f..42391774db8 100644 --- a/src/dired.c +++ b/src/dired.c @@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ file_name_completion_stat (dirname, dp, st_addr) { int len = NAMLEN (dp); int pos = XSTRING (dirname)->size; + int value; char *fullname = (char *) alloca (len + pos + 2); bcopy (XSTRING (dirname)->data, fullname, pos); @@ -503,7 +504,12 @@ file_name_completion_stat (dirname, dp, st_addr) fullname[pos + len] = 0; #ifdef S_IFLNK - return lstat (fullname, st_addr); + /* We want to return success if a link points to a nonexistent file, + but we want to return the status for what the link points to, + in case it is a directory. */ + value = lstat (fullname, st_addr); + stat (fullname, st_addr); + return value; #else return stat (fullname, st_addr); #endif |