From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Dired hd drives list Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:18:54 -0400 Message-ID: <8763vfai81.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> References: <000301c88ad4$52fb2630$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> <873aqkarad.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> <006101c88b8b$f3898490$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206134374 21179 80.91.229.12 (21 Mar 2008 21:19:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:19:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 21 22:20:03 2008 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 4.50) id 1Jcoed-0003fL-2i for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:19:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jcoe2-00057u-CJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:19:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jcodj-00056M-CI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:19:03 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jcodh-000566-Ol for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:19:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jcodh-000560-G2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:19:01 -0400 Original-Received: from phsmgmx9.partners.org ([155.52.251.100]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jcodd-0001ZC-HD; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:18:57 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,537,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="119204253" Original-Received: from phsxcon5.mgh.harvard.edu (HELO PHSXCON5.partners.org) ([132.183.130.38]) by phsmgmx9.partners.org with ESMTP; 21 Mar 2008 17:18:56 -0400 Original-Received: from PHSXMB8.partners.org ([170.223.201.47]) by PHSXCON5.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:18:56 -0400 Original-Received: from W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu.partners.org ([132.183.29.121]) by PHSXMB8.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:18:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <006101c88b8b$f3898490$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:44:17 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Mar 2008 21:18:56.0369 (UTC) FILETIME=[2BF36E10:01C88B99] X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:52616 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: [...] > There is not a simple one-to-one mapping between Windows's > file-system representation and Unix's, as I mentioned. One of the reasons I use Unix ;) > In one sense, the equivalent of the Unix root folder, for Windows, is > the My Computer level. In Dired on Unix you already have such a > top-level view. In Dired on Windows, you do not. This is about adding > that missing view. OT for Emacs: You can get such a listing in KDE, with its system:/ ioslave. Joel -- Joel J. Adamson Biostatistician Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA 02114 (617) 643-1432 (303) 880-3109 Public key: http://pgp.mit.edu The information transmitted in this electronic communication is intended only for the person or entity to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this information in error, please contact the Compliance HelpLine at 800-856-1983 and properly dispose of this information.