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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Johnny'" <yggdrasil@gmx.co.uk>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Chage dired buffer format to terse
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:48:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <67A095470629429194D0EC7E67BBAA26@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zk3fiom6.fsf@gmx.co.uk>

> Just changed my monitor to "portrait mode", and don't enjoy the
> filenames displayed by dired so want to omit some info (group 
> and owner are good candidates, as well as modified times).
> Even better, is there something like dired-x omit for columns
> instead of files? I use omit to toggle hidden files, and another
> keybinding to toggle columns would be awesome.

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DiredDetails

I keep details hidden 80% of the time, and toggle showing/hiding using key `('.

FWIW, this feature was agreed by Emacs Dev (including RMS) to be added to Emacs
years ago, but despite frequent reminders that has never happened.  Anyway, it
is easy enough to add this to your `~/.emacs'.  Enjoy.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-21 22:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-21 19:58 Chage dired buffer format to terse Johnny
2012-10-21 21:19 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-10-22 23:26   ` Johnny
2012-10-23  9:32     ` Peter Dyballa
2012-10-21 22:48 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2012-10-22 23:29   ` Johnny

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