From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
To: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol@posteo.net>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Partial wdired (edit just filename at the point)
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:46:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM9PR09MB4977A762D81177E88BF82D3E96699@AM9PR09MB4977.eurprd09.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877dm44stf.fsf@posteo.net> (Thierry Volpiatto's message of "Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:11:38 +0100")
Thierry Volpiatto <thievol@posteo.net> writes:
> Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com> writes:
>
>> I do use Helm when I wish to delete some files or move them around
>> etc; I am not always dropping into Dired. But sometimes it is more
>> convenient to do more "direct editing" and file management operations as
>> in a conventional file manager. In those cases I find dired + wdired
>> very nice.
>
> Exactly, it is what Helm does, switching to dired+wdired but only with
> needed files (in your case no need to have 2000 files in the dired
> buffer when you want to edit only one or two files).
Definitely something I'll have to get into my habits! :-)
Thanks!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-18 11:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-16 18:23 Partial wdired (edit just filename at the point) Arthur Miller
2021-03-17 1:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-17 2:21 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-17 2:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-17 13:58 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-17 14:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-17 19:56 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-17 22:40 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-18 2:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-18 10:26 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-18 10:32 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2021-03-18 11:00 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-18 11:11 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2021-03-18 11:46 ` Arthur Miller [this message]
2021-03-23 23:32 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-03-18 14:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-19 11:15 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-19 16:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-19 20:40 ` Sv: " arthur miller
2021-03-19 21:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-20 11:23 ` Sv: " arthur miller
2021-03-21 22:17 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-03-22 8:12 ` tomas
2021-03-22 12:44 ` Arthur Miller
2021-03-22 14:50 ` tomas
2021-03-22 13:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-22 20:08 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-03-22 20:28 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-03-22 21:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-22 21:52 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-03-22 22:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-22 22:39 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-03-22 23:27 ` Andreas Schwab
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