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: Re: What happened to wdired.el? Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 16:08:33 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200404281829.i3SITeGK028426@scanner2.ics.uci.edu> <200404290105.i3T15UGK014344@scanner2.ics.uci.edu> <87llkenrol.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <20040430084333.GA29704@fencepost> <873c6irfe7.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <877jvssn2g.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083701885 3799 80.91.224.253 (4 May 2004 20:18:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 20:18:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dann@godzilla.ics.uci.edu, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue May 04 22:17:59 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BL6MY-0004WP-00 for ; Tue, 04 May 2004 22:17:58 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BL6MY-0000wY-00 for ; Tue, 04 May 2004 22:17:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BL6Jy-0003fY-PH for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 04 May 2004 16:15:18 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BL6GZ-0002SR-IH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 May 2004 16:11:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BL6DS-00018s-Le for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 May 2004 16:08:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BL6DS-00018Z-Df for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 May 2004 16:08:34 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.24) id 1BL6DR-0003Tp-PI; Tue, 04 May 2004 16:08:33 -0400 Original-To: Juri Linkov In-reply-to: <877jvssn2g.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (message from Juri Linkov on Tue, 04 May 2004 09:05:32 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 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:22738 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:22738 wdired provides one user-level function `wdired-change-to-wdired-mode' to start editing the file names and two functions to exit wdired-mode: `wdired-finish-edit' and `wdired-abort-changes' with the former committing the changes and the latter aborting them. Both return wdired to dired mode. I think that is the right way to do it. The Rmail Edit feature uses C-c C-c to finish the edit and C-c C-] to abort. It would be a good idea for wdired to use the same bindings. (Maybe it already does.)