From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Dired: configure displayed file/folder details Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:59:36 -0700 Message-ID: References: <87fy2c1uz2.fsf@debby.local.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1187733693 27353 80.91.229.12 (21 Aug 2007 22:01:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 22:01:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "Dieter Wilhelm" , "poppyer" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 22 00:01:30 2007 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 1INbmy-0007R2-L7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:01:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1INbmy-0003TU-BY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:01:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1INbmY-0003O3-50 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:01:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1INbmW-0003ND-J4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:01:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1INbmW-0003N6-F3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:01:00 -0400 Original-Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1INbmW-0000wX-6G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:01:00 -0400 Original-Received: from agmgw1.us.oracle.com (agmgw1.us.oracle.com [152.68.180.212]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id l7LLxgld012697; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:59:42 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt351.oracle.com (acsmt351.oracle.com [141.146.40.151]) by agmgw1.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.0/Switch-3.2.0) with ESMTP id l7L3nWGU006063; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:59:41 -0600 Original-Received: from dhcp-amer-whq-csvpn-gw3-141-144-80-253.vpn.oracle.com by acsmt351.oracle.com with ESMTP id 3147448281187733580; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:59:40 -0700 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <87fy2c1uz2.fsf@debby.local.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 Importance: Normal X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:46728 Archived-At: > > Basically, dired use "ls" command as its input. > > You can try to customize "dired-listing-switches" variable to > suit your needs > > for example: > > (setq dired-listing-switches "-l") ;; hide .hiding file > > Does anybody know how to sort directories before or after regular > files with ls options or does some trick in dired exist for this kind > of sorting? This doesn't answer your `ls' question, but if you use MS Windows then you can do what you want with library `dired-sort-menu.el'. I use also `dired-sort-menu+.el'. Key `/' toggles sorting directories first. http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/DiredSortMenu