control character file names

Noah admin2 at enabled.com
Sun Dec 14 19:52:10 PST 2008


> 
>   *   Use a file manager.
> 
>       I often use `dired-mode' inside an Emacs session to move around,
>       copy, re-organize, rename or delete files.  Any file manager that
>       can display several character sets at once will do fine :)


Hey there Giorgos,

I'd love to use emacs but I go into 'dired-mode' and I try to rename the 
'^M' directory and receive an error from emacs.  The error claims 
"file-error Renaming no such file or directory /mnt/mybook-music/^M 
/mnt/mybook-music/Music2

What do I do?



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