From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#44753: 27.1; arc-mode does not extract marked files Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 10:07:34 +0200 Message-ID: <831rgo1mex.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87zh3c4soy.fsf@delllaptop.lockywolf.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5162"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 44753@debbugs.gnu.org To: Vladimir Nikishkin Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 20 09:08:10 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1Sk-0001Fm-MC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 09:08:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57202 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1Sj-00073v-ES for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:08:09 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42624) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1Sc-00072J-Nt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:08:04 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:58539) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1Sc-0001Cv-GH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:08:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1Sc-0001du-AY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:08:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 08:08:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 44753 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 44753-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B44753.16058596766299 (code B ref 44753); Fri, 20 Nov 2020 08:08:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 44753) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Nov 2020 08:07:56 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41852 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1SV-0001dX-Sc for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:07:56 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42496) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1ST-0001dK-PZ for 44753@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:07:54 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:43262) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1SO-00014E-Kj; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:07:48 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3737 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kg1SO-00056H-0V; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:07:48 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87zh3c4soy.fsf@delllaptop.lockywolf.net> (message from Vladimir Nikishkin on Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:23:41 +0800) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:193767 Archived-At: > From: Vladimir Nikishkin > Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:23:41 +0800 > > I have arc-mode loaded in the init.el like this: > > ``` > (use-package arc-mode > :ensure t > :demand t) > ``` > > What I do is I visit an archive, mark entries with `m', which adds an > asterisk next to their name, and then type `e' or `f', expecting to be > asked for a directory name to extract these files to. > > Instead, I am given an error: > archive-get-descr: Line does not describe a member of the archive > > Can support for such a feature be added? We need first to add a capability to extract archive members to files. This is currently not part of arc-mode.el: it can only "extract" a member to a buffer, let you edit it, and then put the edited copy back into the buffer. Extraction to files (a.k.a. "unarchiving") is not yet supported. Would you like to work on adding this to arc-mode.el?