From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: [jidanni@jidanni.org: dired-do-copy could check before asking for a target] Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:57:36 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1063462215 27328 80.91.224.253 (13 Sep 2003 14:10:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 14:10:15 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 13 16:10:13 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19yB6L-0006Bw-00 for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:10:13 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19yB83-0005iV-00 for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:12:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 19yB6C-0005XT-Hz for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:10:04 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 19yB5q-0005WH-AH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:09:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 19yB5o-0005Ui-MU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:09:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 19yAzl-0003tB-66 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:03:25 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 19yAu8-0007U6-Fv; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:57:36 -0400 Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:16377 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:16377 If someone wants to work on this, it might be a good idea. ------- Start of forwarded message ------- To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org From: Dan Jacobson Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 00:17:15 +0800 Subject: dired-do-copy could check before asking for a target Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+rms=gnu.org@gnu.org Why not have dired-do-copy check if we plan to copy a directory etc. before asking for a file name to copy to, if it plans to bomb out on non-regular files. _______________________________________________ Bug-gnu-emacs mailing list Bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnu-emacs ------- End of forwarded message -------