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From: DevZero <emacs@gmx.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: elisp: Text-based file-chooser
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 01:15:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110106001552.GA6076@phlegeton.tartaros> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <LpOdnQqSQYCkKrnQnZ2dnUVZ_v6dnZ2d@supernews.com>

Msg from Larry Kohlman [nospam@nospam.invalid/1.9K] at 05.01/19:23
> I want a file-browsing dialog box, but I want it to be text-mode so it
> can be used on a raw terminal or inside an xterm. Something roughly like
> dired but that lets the user browse files and directories and only
> returns the path with a selected or entered filename and does absolutely
> nothing else. I know it's out there because I've seen it before, but I
> just can't find the magic command or plugin.

from your description i think you mean lusty-file-explorer...
i used it myself for quite some time before switching to ido.

there's a nice gif-preview of lusty-file-explorer in action
here: http://viewglob.sourceforge.net/lusty-explorer.el.animated.gif

get it from the emacs-wiki: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/LustyExplorer

greetz
-- 
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C Code Run.
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PLEASE!!!!



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-06  0:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-02 21:34 elisp: Text-based file-chooser Larry Kohlman
2011-01-02 22:17 ` Tim X
2011-01-02 22:19   ` Richard Riley
2011-01-02 23:22     ` Tim X
2011-01-02 23:23       ` Richard Riley
2011-01-03 18:52         ` suvayu ali
2011-01-03 19:01           ` Richard Riley
2011-01-03 20:24             ` suvayu ali
     [not found]         ` <mailman.10.1294080791.3992.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-01-03 22:41           ` Tim X
2011-01-03  2:44 ` rusi
2011-01-03  9:13   ` Thierry Volpiatto
     [not found]   ` <mailman.0.1294046010.4869.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-01-03 19:01     ` Larry Kohlman
2011-01-03 21:49       ` Drew Adams
2011-01-03 21:54       ` Thierry Volpiatto
     [not found]       ` <mailman.8.1294091516.614.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-01-05 18:23         ` Larry Kohlman
2011-01-05 18:58           ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-01-05 19:06           ` Drew Adams
     [not found]           ` <mailman.12.1294254429.15599.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-01-05 22:16             ` Larry Kohlman
2011-01-05 23:11               ` suvayu ali
2011-01-05 23:15               ` Drew Adams
     [not found]           ` <mailman.11.1294253952.15599.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-01-05 23:46             ` Larry Kohlman
2011-01-06  7:46               ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-01-06  8:37                 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-01-06  0:15           ` DevZero [this message]
2011-01-03 16:57 ` José A. Romero L.

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