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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: xah@xahlee.org, matthew@mattleach.net, cyd@stupidchicken.com,
	1702@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1702: [PATCH]: feature request: correctly display single file zip	archive
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 21:58:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k32ykh46.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3sihmhoaf.fsf@stories.gnus.org>

> From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  xah@xahlee.org,  1702@debbugs.gnu.org,  cyd@stupidchicken.com
> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 20:51:36 +0100
> 
> Matthew Leach <matthew@mattleach.net> writes:
> 
> > I think the advantage gained here is transparent editing of compressed
> > files, like how Emacs can read .el.gz files without having to manually
> > decompress them first.
> 
> If it were possible to edit files inside archives, that would be great.
> But that's a pretty major undertaking, I think.

Maybe so, but that undertaking was already made many years ago:
arc-mode.el does support editing files in archives.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-13 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-28  2:47 bug#1702: feature request: correctly display single file zip archive Chong Yidong
2009-01-16 20:09 ` xah lee
2014-11-13 18:39   ` bug#1702: [PATCH]: " Matthew Leach
2014-11-13 18:50     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-13 19:26       ` Matthew Leach
2014-11-13 19:39         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-13 20:03           ` Matthew Leach
2014-11-13 20:25             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-13 20:50               ` Matthew Leach
2014-11-14  5:27                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-14 11:06                   ` Matthew Leach
2014-11-14 11:31                     ` Matthew Leach
2014-11-18 13:04                       ` Daniel Colascione
2014-11-18 20:12                         ` Matthew Leach
2014-11-21 10:10                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-13 19:51         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2008-12-25 18:30           ` bug#1702: " xah lee
2014-11-18 13:22             ` bug#1702: [PATCH]: " Rasmus
2014-11-13 19:58           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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