changeset 80723:4bb9c71efe05

(eshell-ls-files): List one per line in a pipeline. (Bug#699)
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:52:23 +0000
parents 57cdd719e459
children bbf5fc6fa279
files lisp/eshell/em-ls.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/eshell/em-ls.el	Wed Aug 13 03:07:55 2008 +0000
+++ b/lisp/eshell/em-ls.el	Fri Aug 15 06:52:23 2008 +0000
@@ -638,7 +638,12 @@
   "Output a list of FILES.
 Each member of FILES is either a string or a cons cell of the form
 \(FILE .  ATTRS)."
-  (if (memq listing-style '(long-listing single-column))
+  ;; Mimic behavior of coreutils ls, which lists a single file per
+  ;; line when output is not a tty.  Exceptions: if -x was supplied.
+  ;; Not really the same since not testing output destination.
+  (if (or (and eshell-in-pipeline-p
+	       (not (eq listing-style 'by-lines)))
+	  (memq listing-style '(long-listing single-column)))
       (eshell-for file files
 	(if file
 	    (eshell-ls-file file size-width copy-fileinfo)))