unofficial mirror of help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: tomas@tuxteam.de
To: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: filemananger for emacs with meta information about a file without opening it
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 09:44:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y2N/Wa3GMCrQ7lCW@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8X4nFoPn8D4EjPoPVNvvx6v_Y_Niw_3m-rO=4SaNq3GRQ@mail.gmail.com>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 648 bytes --]

On Thu, Nov 03, 2022 at 03:17:18PM +0700, Yuri Khan wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Nov 2022 at 14:58, <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
> 
> > > In Dired, one uses `y' to get basic information about the file without
> > > opening it. Often I use it for pictures to find out the resolution.
> >
> > How do you find out a picture's resolution without opening the file?
> 
> Nohow. The opening is just not perceived by the user. The pedantic
> description would probably be “without visiting in a buffer and
> without starting an associated interactive application”.

Ah. Visiting a buffer was the elephant I was missing in the room :)

Thanks
-- 
t

[-- Attachment #2: signature.asc --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 195 bytes --]

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-03  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-31 20:49 filemananger for emacs with meta information about a file without opening it Uwe Brauer
2022-11-02 12:26 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-11-03  9:14   ` Uwe Brauer
2022-11-03  9:20     ` Emanuel Berg
2022-11-03 15:44       ` Uwe Brauer
2022-11-03 15:49         ` Emanuel Berg
2022-11-04 13:05           ` Uwe Brauer
2022-11-04 13:43             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-04 17:48               ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-11-04  5:13     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-11-04  7:28       ` Uwe Brauer
2022-11-04 16:00         ` Drew Adams
2022-11-05 13:50       ` Jean Louis
2022-11-05 21:05         ` Drew Adams
2022-11-03  6:49 ` Jean Louis
2022-11-03  7:56   ` tomas
2022-11-03  8:17     ` Yuri Khan
2022-11-03  8:44       ` tomas [this message]
2022-11-03 11:15       ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-11-04  3:22       ` Jean Louis
2022-11-04  3:21     ` Jean Louis
2022-11-03  9:01   ` Emanuel Berg

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=Y2N/Wa3GMCrQ7lCW@tuxteam.de \
    --to=tomas@tuxteam.de \
    --cc=help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org \
    --cc=yuri.v.khan@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).