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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Putting vc status under dired
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:44:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jewsmvnmd8.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvfxtj5dbp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:38:49 -0400")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>> How can I put the output of vc-dir in dired mode?
>>> 
>>> Given DIR and a list RELATIVE-FILENAMES, you can try:
>>> (dired-directory (cons DIR RELATIVE-FILENAMES)).
>
>> That's not what I mean.  Currently vc-dir is a big step backwards from
>> vc-dired.  All the useful dired bindings are missing from vc-dir.
>
> Which bindings would these be?

Things like multiple marks, marking all files (in a directory), running
shell commands on marked files, etc.  All these things that make dired
such a powerful tool.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-18 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-17  8:31 Putting vc status under dired Andreas Schwab
2008-04-17 10:22 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-04-18 11:30   ` Andreas Schwab
2008-04-18 16:38     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-18 16:44       ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2008-04-19 21:56         ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-19 14:05     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-04-19 14:25       ` David Kastrup
2008-04-19 17:08         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-04-19 19:46           ` Stefan Monnier

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