From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#24897: 24.5; doc for `M' in Dired Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 16:43:23 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="000000000000eea8fc0594a38ad4" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="1932"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 24897@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 11 16:44:11 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw9L-0000Ms-CM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 16:44:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51532 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw9J-0003NA-SQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:44:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48568) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw9D-0003Mx-Jc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:44:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw9C-00049x-JZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:44:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:51311) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw9C-00049h-F2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:44:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw9C-0004a0-61 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:44:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Resent-From: Stefan Kangas Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:44:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 24897 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 24897-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B24897.157080502217545 (code B ref 24897); Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:44:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 24897) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Oct 2019 14:43:42 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60130 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw8s-0004Yt-4U for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:43:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pg1-f195.google.com ([209.85.215.195]:35573) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iIw8q-0004YV-Sl for 24897@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:43:41 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pg1-f195.google.com with SMTP id p30so5933655pgl.2 for <24897@debbugs.gnu.org>; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:43:40 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=LZOQsCsswgp/HGbt/golzquEObGPaWmGGCZRuWZITd8=; b=JC7PY0XqLhFG1eChRjxLBXDsKl/YryqpSKc9HrMKhoMWIAy9M0wTWQckoOFLcHePvz QdlHF1Vam6jXZh22v1bKpnXv+Z2GG0vnhrQi/S1eS6KwtBqY0OpHu6VKmXSDmqJ2RIHq 5QKlBDgLZhLVNtg8UlsYOBAPaC6ylt6KTLvneAYmArOdVWVcUQpcJFaFhOdq5JRe8BRt PqMUAQ8J58cbGYdMUjCRswS5jNOyoy7d63WBkNfT6haNEcgOLx9FRXjOFwao3ot7j0RP bco5TLWf0vAED0afBzpKkd1873rKm37KgW1Or+8yndQce6dDGtKG7Vo38X9MAYo+uVdv exWg== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAW3CKuSFioGDC0W5+07IJG66TKXyeOfMYgftkb91NvJwNmT5yIX rekftKLDwGl0XPZICUbEO/of0AMad0sTT+RGOmk= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqyQSmtUwMQYEH+nOg8PNn7k7cOVtBChlzOuwyF3rN/62F4i4dF1Ec4+VPYSfjR1VbMiqmwt+yNMQUdc3IfirDo= X-Received: by 2002:a63:1c03:: with SMTP id c3mr16626641pgc.198.1570805015021; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:43:35 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:168989 Archived-At: --000000000000eea8fc0594a38ad4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" tags 24897 + patch quit Drew Adams writes: >> But there's no "write" bit on Windows, at least not on the level on >> which the 'M' command in Dired works on Windows. So you cannot >> really explain the w bit, either. >> >> You need a completely separate description for Windows users. > > I don't suggest that we "explain the w bit", for Windows users. > > My suggestion is to: > > 1. State that `chmod' does not apply, in general, to MS Windows. > (If you want to say why - no such bits etc., fine, but that's > not really needed, IMO.) > 2. State that you can use `chmod' to make a file writable or > read-only. And say how to do so. How about the attached patch? 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