From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: suvayu ali Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Awesome Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:48:17 +0200 Message-ID: References: <68C3E754-69AB-43B6-B93A-AA0B6A9E35B5@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1314035548 2151 80.91.229.12 (22 Aug 2011 17:52:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:52:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs List To: Perry Smith Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 22 19:52:24 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QvYff-0000Fp-6o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:52:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37403 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QvYc8-0000Op-UJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:48:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:40398) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QvYc3-0000N0-UA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:48:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QvYc2-0003Db-Jw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:48:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-bw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:50462) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QvYc2-0003DQ-F4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:48:38 -0400 Original-Received: by bkbzt4 with SMTP id zt4so4537593bkb.0 for ; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:48:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=rsfTpgBmQyFMcxvAaJGf+rY9jnl4SveI9+kaaF2nBDw=; b=pcEowaxaBo06AtoM+bQZUatgwNmN9RxaVCR6IXQ7TbieaC4d+M7qyyBP+ppOfJA3se Ti8C7Lv0hReU+J+V8TzGleHlmNas66mmuMcJp48NaX1yKL2BshjNBS4Uy0w2qp7K8V6q 0cIm8REUwbQLFER285o5W4bI0Y+LEfPGpjUIY= Original-Received: by 10.204.4.213 with SMTP id 21mr952589bks.408.1314035317370; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:48:37 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.204.13.67 with HTTP; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:48:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <68C3E754-69AB-43B6-B93A-AA0B6A9E35B5@gmail.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: i6jGLP_MbS7E3xppkLg8kU4UTDw X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 209.85.214.41 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:82007 Archived-At: On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Perry Smith wrote: > Just wanted to say "Emacs is Awesome" > > So often I want to do something. =A0Today's example is to sort a list of = files in a Dired window by the path. =A0I think to myself "Too bad I can't = just click on "File" and have it sort". =A0But... I try it anyway and TaaDa= a!!! it does exactly what I was hoping for. > Since you mention dired, I would encourage you to try the wonderful dired-details and dired-details+ packages by Drew Adams. They are available on the emacswiki or from the following git mirrors: git://github.com/emacsmirror/dired-details.git git://github.com/emacsmirror/dired-details-plus.git > Thanks... > pedz > HF --=20 Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.