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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: 24150@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24150: 25.1.50; New command: dired-create-empty-file
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 13:13:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d1locv97.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1wpjwsdiw.fsf@gmail.com> (Leo Liu's message of "Fri, 05 Aug 2016 00:29:59 +0800")

On Fri, 05 Aug 2016 00:29:59 +0800 Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com> wrote: 

>> It might be useful having a Dired command creating an empty file with
>> a name provided by the user; something like 'dired-create-directory'
>> ('+') but for files.

LL> My experience seems to suggest this is not a frequent command/feature.
LL> In fact I can't remember ever wanting to create just an empty file in
LL> past weeks. Historically people have been careful adding stuff to dired
LL> unless they are generally useful.

I use dired+ and find `diredp-touch-this-file' useful sometimes. It
might be handy to have that available, with filename prompting, in the
core dired. But it's not a high-frequency command for me.

Ted





  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-04 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-04 13:25 bug#24150: 25.1.50; New command: dired-create-empty-file Tino Calancha
2016-08-04 13:54 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-08-04 16:29 ` Leo Liu
2016-08-04 17:13   ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2016-08-04 17:29     ` Drew Adams
2016-08-05  6:03 ` Tino Calancha
2016-08-05 14:48   ` Drew Adams
2016-08-06 12:38     ` Tino Calancha
2016-08-05  6:07 ` Tino Calancha
2017-05-03  8:23 ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-03  4:51 ` bug#24150: 26.0.50; " Tino Calancha
2017-07-03 14:24   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-03 15:04     ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-03 16:33       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-03 20:18         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2017-07-07 13:13         ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-07-07 13:17           ` Drew Adams
2017-07-07 13:31             ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-07-03 15:12     ` Drew Adams
2017-07-05 18:28   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-05 19:34     ` Drew Adams
2017-07-07  5:36       ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-07 11:11         ` Drew Adams
2018-07-10  7:01           ` Tino Calancha
2018-07-10  7:42             ` Phil Sainty
2018-07-17  7:39               ` Tino Calancha
2018-07-20  9:03                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-23  3:57                   ` Tino Calancha
2018-07-27  8:39                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-31  4:47                       ` Tino Calancha
2018-07-31 16:20                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-01  5:16                           ` Tino Calancha
2018-08-01  6:24                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-01  7:13                               ` Tino Calancha
2018-08-01  8:56                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-01  9:31                                   ` Tino Calancha
2018-08-01 11:45                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-02  4:34                                       ` Tino Calancha

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