Rework parts of Tramp's insert-directory, bug#45691

* lisp/net/tramp-sh.el (tramp-sh-handle-insert-directory): Fix some
unibyte/multibyte inconsistencies.  (Bug#45691)

* test/lisp/net/tramp-tests.el (tramp-test17-insert-directory-one-file):
New test.

1 files changed, 75 insertions, 78 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el b/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
index b43b4485fec..72873157f08 100644
--- a/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
+++ b/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
@@ -2601,7 +2601,7 @@ The method used must be an out-of-band method."
                        (t nil)))))))))
 
 (defun tramp-sh-handle-insert-directory
-  (filename switches &optional wildcard full-directory-p)
+    (filename switches &optional wildcard full-directory-p)
   "Like `insert-directory' for Tramp files."
   (setq filename (expand-file-name filename))
   (unless switches (setq switches ""))
@@ -2636,66 +2636,65 @@ The method used must be an out-of-band method."
        v 4 "Inserting directory `ls %s %s', wildcard %s, fulldir %s"
        switches filename (if wildcard "yes" "no")
        (if full-directory-p "yes" "no"))
-      ;; If `full-directory-p', we just say `ls -l FILENAME'.
-      ;; Else we chdir to the parent directory, then say `ls -ld BASENAME'.
+      ;; If `full-directory-p', we just say `ls -l FILENAME'.  Else we
+      ;; chdir to the parent directory, then say `ls -ld BASENAME'.
       (if full-directory-p
           (tramp-send-command
-           v
-           (format "%s %s %s 2>%s"
-                   (tramp-get-ls-command v)
-                   switches
-                   (if wildcard
-                       localname
-                     (tramp-shell-quote-argument (concat localname ".")))
-                   (tramp-get-remote-null-device v)))
+           v (format "%s %s %s 2>%s"
+                     (tramp-get-ls-command v)
+                     switches
+                     (if wildcard
+                         localname
+                       (tramp-shell-quote-argument (concat localname ".")))
+                     (tramp-get-remote-null-device v)))
         (tramp-barf-unless-okay
-         v
-         (format "cd %s" (tramp-shell-quote-argument
-                          (tramp-run-real-handler
-                           #'file-name-directory (list localname))))
+         v (format "cd %s" (tramp-shell-quote-argument
+                            (tramp-run-real-handler
+                             #'file-name-directory (list localname))))
          "Couldn't `cd %s'"
          (tramp-shell-quote-argument
           (tramp-run-real-handler #'file-name-directory (list localname))))
         (tramp-send-command
-         v
-         (format "%s %s %s 2>%s"
-                 (tramp-get-ls-command v)
-                 switches
-                 (if (or wildcard
-                         (zerop (length
-                                 (tramp-run-real-handler
-                                  #'file-name-nondirectory (list localname)))))
-                     ""
-                   (tramp-shell-quote-argument
-                    (tramp-run-real-handler
-                     #'file-name-nondirectory (list localname))))
-                 (tramp-get-remote-null-device v))))
-
-      (save-restriction
-        (let ((beg (point))
-              (emc enable-multibyte-characters))
-          (narrow-to-region (point) (point))
-          ;; We cannot use `insert-buffer-substring' because the Tramp
-          ;; buffer changes its contents before insertion due to calling
-          ;; `expand-file-name' and alike.
-          (insert
-           (with-current-buffer (tramp-get-buffer v)
-             (buffer-string)))
-
-          ;; Check for "--dired" output.  We must enable unibyte
-          ;; strings, because the "--dired" output counts in bytes.
-          (set-buffer-multibyte nil)
+         v (format "%s %s %s 2>%s"
+                   (tramp-get-ls-command v)
+                   switches
+                   (if (or wildcard
+                           (zerop (length
+                                   (tramp-run-real-handler
+                                    #'file-name-nondirectory (list localname)))))
+                       ""
+                     (tramp-shell-quote-argument
+                      (tramp-run-real-handler
+                       #'file-name-nondirectory (list localname))))
+                   (tramp-get-remote-null-device v))))
+
+      (let ((beg-marker (point-marker))
+            (end-marker (point-marker))
+            (emc enable-multibyte-characters))
+        (set-marker-insertion-type beg-marker nil)
+        (set-marker-insertion-type end-marker t)
+        ;; We cannot use `insert-buffer-substring' because the Tramp
+        ;; buffer changes its contents before insertion due to calling
+        ;; `expand-file-name' and alike.
+        (insert (with-current-buffer (tramp-get-buffer v) (buffer-string)))
+
+        ;; We must enable unibyte strings, because the "--dired"
+        ;; output counts in bytes.
+        (set-buffer-multibyte nil)
+        (save-restriction
+          (narrow-to-region beg-marker end-marker)
+          ;; Check for "--dired" output.
           (forward-line -2)
           (when (looking-at-p "//SUBDIRED//")
             (forward-line -1))
           (when (looking-at "//DIRED//\\s-+")
-            (let ((databeg (match-end 0))
+            (let ((beg (match-end 0))
                   (end (point-at-eol)))
               ;; Now read the numeric positions of file names.
-              (goto-char databeg)
+              (goto-char beg)
               (while (< (point) end)
-                (let ((start (+ beg (read (current-buffer))))
-                      (end (+ beg (read (current-buffer)))))
+                (let ((start (+ (point-min) (read (current-buffer))))
+                      (end (+ (point-min) (read (current-buffer)))))
                   (if (memq (char-after end) '(?\n ?\ ))
                       ;; End is followed by \n or by " -> ".
                       (put-text-property start end 'dired-filename t))))))
@@ -2703,18 +2702,18 @@ The method used must be an out-of-band method."
           (goto-char (point-at-bol))
           (while (looking-at "//")
             (forward-line 1)
-            (delete-region (match-beginning 0) (point)))
-          ;; Reset multibyte if needed.
-          (set-buffer-multibyte emc)
+            (delete-region (match-beginning 0) (point))))
+        ;; Reset multibyte if needed.
+        (set-buffer-multibyte emc)
 
+        (save-restriction
+          (narrow-to-region beg-marker end-marker)
           ;; Some busyboxes are reluctant to discard colors.
           (unless
               (string-match-p "color" (tramp-get-connection-property v "ls" ""))
-            (save-excursion
-              (goto-char beg)
-              (while
-                  (re-search-forward tramp-display-escape-sequence-regexp nil t)
-                (replace-match ""))))
+            (goto-char (point-min))
+            (while (re-search-forward tramp-display-escape-sequence-regexp nil t)
+              (replace-match "")))
 
           ;; Now decode what read if necessary.  Stolen from `insert-directory'.
           (let ((coding (or coding-system-for-read
@@ -2729,36 +2728,32 @@ The method used must be an out-of-band method."
               ;; If no coding system is specified or detection is
               ;; requested, detect the coding.
               (if (eq (coding-system-base coding) 'undecided)
-                  (setq coding (detect-coding-region beg (point) t)))
-              (if (not (eq (coding-system-base coding) 'undecided))
-                  (save-restriction
-                    (setq coding-no-eol
-                          (coding-system-change-eol-conversion coding 'unix))
-                    (narrow-to-region beg (point))
-                    (goto-char (point-min))
-                    (while (not (eobp))
-                      (setq pos (point)
-                            val (get-text-property (point) 'dired-filename))
-                      (goto-char (next-single-property-change
-                                  (point) 'dired-filename nil (point-max)))
-                      ;; Force no eol conversion on a file name, so
-                      ;; that CR is preserved.
-                      (decode-coding-region pos (point)
-                                            (if val coding-no-eol coding))
-                      (if val
-                          (put-text-property pos (point)
-                                             'dired-filename t)))))))
+                  (setq coding (detect-coding-region (point-min) (point) t)))
+              (unless (eq (coding-system-base coding) 'undecided)
+                (setq coding-no-eol
+                      (coding-system-change-eol-conversion coding 'unix))
+                (goto-char (point-min))
+                (while (not (eobp))
+                  (setq pos (point)
+                        val (get-text-property (point) 'dired-filename))
+                  (goto-char (next-single-property-change
+                              (point) 'dired-filename nil (point-max)))
+                  ;; Force no eol conversion on a file name, so that
+                  ;; CR is preserved.
+                  (decode-coding-region
+                   pos (point) (if val coding-no-eol coding))
+                  (if val (put-text-property pos (point) 'dired-filename t))))))
 
           ;; The inserted file could be from somewhere else.
           (when (and (not wildcard) (not full-directory-p))
             (goto-char (point-max))
             (when (file-symlink-p filename)
-              (goto-char (search-backward "->" beg 'noerror)))
+              (goto-char (search-backward "->" (point-min) 'noerror)))
             (search-backward
              (if (directory-name-p filename)
                  "."
                (file-name-nondirectory filename))
-             beg 'noerror)
+             (point-min) 'noerror)
             (replace-match (file-relative-name filename) t))
 
           ;; Try to insert the amount of free space.
@@ -2769,9 +2764,11 @@ The method used must be an out-of-band method."
               ;; Replace "total" with "total used", to avoid confusion.
               (replace-match "\\1 used in directory")
               (end-of-line)
-              (insert " available " available)))
+              (insert " available " available))))
 
-          (goto-char (point-max)))))))
+        (prog1 (goto-char end-marker)
+          (set-marker beg-marker nil)
+          (set-marker end-marker nil))))))
 
 ;; Canonicalization of file names.