From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ed Reingold Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: tar command in dired Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:23:25 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <736681cb-0917-4394-ba8d-3d0152dea823@s18g2000prg.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1300902173 29473 80.91.229.12 (23 Mar 2011 17:42:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:42:53 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 23 18:42:49 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2S53-0005vf-PR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:42:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42023 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q2S53-0002IH-7z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:42:49 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!news.glorb.com!news-out.readnews.com!news-xxxfer.readnews.com!postnews.google.com!s18g2000prg.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 5 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.12.213.41 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1300901008 12308 127.0.0.1 (23 Mar 2011 17:23:28 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:23:28 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: s18g2000prg.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.12.213.41; posting-account=--wjsgoAAAC2hIaIHloh8dWmRYX8Q9by User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:2.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0,gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:186212 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:80348 Archived-At: In an old version of GNU Emacs there was an add-on to dired that would tar the directory at the cursor. Does this facility exist in 23.3? I looked in the dired*.el files, but found nothing. It was very useful!