From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: File modes facilities. Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 11:19:44 +1300 Message-ID: <17238.50816.352274.312799@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <87hdbdxo94.fsf@mahaena.lrde> <87d5m1qm8w.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <877jc92o37.fsf@mahaena.lrde> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1129760399 27110 80.91.229.2 (19 Oct 2005 22:19:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:19:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 20 00:19:58 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ESMHB-0000cf-Rn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:19:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ESMHA-0007s1-2I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:19:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ESMGy-0007qb-VW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:19:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ESMGx-0007oe-F0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:19:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ESMGx-0007oa-Ap for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:18:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1ESMGx-0000jU-5w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:18:59 -0400 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (p219-tnt1.snap.net.nz [202.124.110.219]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id D548772F684; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 11:18:55 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 500) id D36E78407; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 11:19:44 +1300 (NZDT) Original-To: Michael Cadilhac In-Reply-To: <877jc92o37.fsf@mahaena.lrde> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.16 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:44360 Archived-At: > >> I don't know any way to change the modes of a file, or even of the > >> current file, within emacs. > > > > C-h f set-file-modes RET > > I meant in an user-friendly way, that's to say, without M-:, and > without calculating the mode. In Dired, type M (`dired-do-chmod')? Nick