From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dieter Wilhelm Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Dired vs MC Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 02:03:51 +0100 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <873b787nd4.fsf@hans.local.net> References: <1166611830.878614.220620@n67g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> <1166728111.975703.226710@42g2000cwt.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1166749478 14306 80.91.229.10 (22 Dec 2006 01:04:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 01:04:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 22 02:04:36 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GxYpm-0004pY-13 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Dec 2006 02:04:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GxYpl-0007Eh-IA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:04:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GxYpT-0007Au-1Y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:04:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GxYpR-00078v-7x for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:04:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GxYpR-00078f-0J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:04:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [212.227.126.171] (helo=moutng.kundenserver.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GxYpQ-00064k-BR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:04:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [84.167.49.192] (helo=duenenhof-wilhelm.de) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu3) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0MKxQS-1GxYpP0eVx-00039X; Fri, 22 Dec 2006 02:04:03 +0100 Original-Received: by duenenhof-wilhelm.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1B33176676; Fri, 22 Dec 2006 02:03:52 +0100 (CET) Original-To: "Robert Thorpe" In-Reply-To: <1166728111.975703.226710@42g2000cwt.googlegroups.com> (Robert Thorpe's message of "21 Dec 2006 11\:08\:32 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.91 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de login:d7ab225b98a136e1c2910381f940ecb9 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:39825 Archived-At: "Robert Thorpe" writes: > Dieter Wilhelm wrote: >> "bcochofel" writes: >> > I really use this a lot under mc but if I can do this under emacs I'll >> > be very happy... >> >> Yeah, it would be perfect when dired had an option for updating files >> and not only overwriting stuff. > > What do you mean? Did Dired used to work differently? No, I wanted to express the subjunctive, I'm sorry, I think I should have written: If dired had an option ... I would like to have an option for copying (key "C") only newer files then dired could replace totally midnight commander for me. -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Darmstadt, Germany