From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dieter Wilhelm Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Looking for Dired mode to comment directory listing Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 17:30:04 +0200 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <87abtrks8z.fsf@debby.local.net> References: <1184648940.399581.10860@e9g2000prf.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1184945386 27782 80.91.229.12 (20 Jul 2007 15:29:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:29:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Mathias Dahl Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 20 17:29:44 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 1IBuQJ-0000pB-1u for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 17:29:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IBuQI-0007tU-Fr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:29:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IBuQ3-0007tP-A6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:29:27 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IBuQ1-0007tC-FR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:29:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IBuQ1-0007t9-AQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:29:25 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.177]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IBuQ0-0001Fq-Qi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:29:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [89.13.82.14] (helo=debby.local.net) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu8) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0ML31I-1IBuPz3WoV-0003XS; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 17:29:24 +0200 Original-Received: from dieter by debby.local.net with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IBuQe-0001iS-8M; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 17:30:04 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Mathias Dahl's message of "Fri\, 20 Jul 2007 11\:27\:05 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/+BAU+L5dP+YwgxGTegSXZjXNZk5wZkgvve7J PxgWDmS3MXOJeyQIu7sQH76IaXkasB1IUJovnr6N/YKXH3T3tT xL7DcIToZUC5raUbUaOuDE6dvyCSBCt X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:45844 Archived-At: Mathias Dahl writes: > Dieter Wilhelm writes: > >> For photos you can do this with M-x image-dired. Just type 'c' for >> the current thumbnail and you can add a comment for the respective >> image file which will be saved automatically. (At least this was >> planed 8-), right now there is still a bug in image-dired. First >> you have to create the database file yourself. And from then on it >> works like a charm.) > > That bug will be soon gone, when the discussion how to best fix it, is > over. Yes, this is true for the CVS version, but it will take some time till the next stable Emacs version including these improvements comes out. > > BTW, from Dired, use the key binding C-t c. Aha, one can also comment non-images! Nice, but sadly one can't display/see the comment except in the database 8-(. -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Darmstadt, Germany