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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com>
Cc: 22322@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22322: New Feature -- dired: Option to create a directory when copying/moving.
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2021 18:06:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1lr24et.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2d1te79fx.wl%esq@lawlist.com> (Keith David Bershatsky's message of "Wed, 06 Jan 2016 12:13:38 -0800")

Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com> writes:

> As a suggestion, perhaps the Emacs team would be interested in
> presenting the user with an option to create a new directory when
> copying/moving in dired-mode.  This is something I use quite
> frequently in my own setup, because it saves me an extra step by
> obviating the need to create the directory beforehand.
>
> The following is a working example of the above-mentioned concept,
> which is not intended to be a patch per se.

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately got little response at
the time.)

Sounds like a good idea to me.  Could you work your code into a patch?

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-07 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-06 20:13 bug#22322: New Feature -- dired: Option to create a directory when copying/moving Keith David Bershatsky
2016-01-06 20:15 ` John Wiegley
2021-02-07 17:06 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-02-07 17:55   ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2021-02-07 17:57     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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