From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: dired and `ls' flags
Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:21:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3sturw8.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 55C9DC5564ED4E4BB93F421E97EB3F19@us.oracle.com
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> And that option is explained front-and-center in the Dired section of the manual
> - see the first node, `Dired Enter'.
>
> That same node also mentions that using a prefix arg with command `dired'
> prompts you for the `'ls' switches to use:
>
> "If you use a numeric prefix argument with the `dired' command,
> you can specify the `ls' switches with the minibuffer before
> you enter the directory specification."
Ahaaa... now that is a useful bit of knowledge... quite handy and
needs no extra lisp files.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-04 21:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-03 21:23 dired and `ls' flags Harry Putnam
2010-09-03 21:34 ` Erik Iverson
2010-09-03 22:29 ` Harry Putnam
2010-09-03 22:34 ` Harry Putnam
2010-09-04 0:14 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-04 21:18 ` Harry Putnam
2010-09-04 0:24 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-04 0:36 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-04 21:21 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
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