From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Davis Herring" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `wdired-change-to-wdired-mode' is not on any key Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 11:42:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49120.128.165.123.18.1178217745.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> References: <87ejly3qso.fsf@wigwam.brockman.se> Reply-To: herring@lanl.gov NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1178217767 9722 80.91.229.12 (3 May 2007 18:42:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 18:42:47 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Johan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bockg=E5rd?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 03 20:42:43 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HjgGI-0004Xd-CI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 20:42:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HjgMq-0005za-03 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 14:49:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HjgMh-0005mn-E9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 14:49:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HjgMg-0005l1-EL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 14:49:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HjgMg-0005ko-7D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 14:49:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mailwasher.lanl.gov ([192.65.95.54] helo=mailwasher-b.lanl.gov) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HjgG7-0003FC-4M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 May 2007 14:42:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mailrelay3.lanl.gov (mailrelay3.lanl.gov [128.165.4.104]) by mailwasher-b.lanl.gov (8.13.8/8.13.8/(ccn-5)) with ESMTP id l43IgQbT011987 for ; Thu, 3 May 2007 12:42:26 -0600 Original-Received: from webmail1.lanl.gov (webmail1.lanl.gov [128.165.4.106]) by mailrelay3.lanl.gov (8.13.8/8.13.8/(ccn-5)) with ESMTP id l43IgP6s030846; Thu, 3 May 2007 12:42:25 -0600 Original-Received: from webmail1.lanl.gov (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by webmail1.lanl.gov (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l43IgPk1008807; Thu, 3 May 2007 12:42:25 -0600 Original-Received: (from apache@localhost) by webmail1.lanl.gov (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/Submit) id l43IgPGq008805; Thu, 3 May 2007 11:42:25 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: webmail1.lanl.gov: apache set sender to herring@lanl.gov using -f Original-Received: from 128.165.123.18 (SquirrelMail authenticated user 196434) by webmail.lanl.gov with HTTP; Thu, 3 May 2007 11:42:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.8-4.el3.4lanl X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-PMX-Version: 4.7.1.128075 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:70521 Archived-At: > You can already do that. > > R runs the command dired-do-rename [...] > Rename current file or all marked (or next ARG) files. > > It operates on the current file when ARG = 1. Or if ARG is just "C-u"; for some reason I find it easiest to use the non-numeric prefix argument to mean "this one" (as opposed, I guess, to "this 1"). Davis -- This product is sold by volume, not by mass. If it appears too dense or too sparse, it is because mass-energy conversion has occurred during shipping.