From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Dired question Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:17 -0400 Message-ID: <87r6by1jaa.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> References: <3a279f01-b2bd-4336-a7af-f752b386d8d8@x41g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211205975 12192 80.91.229.12 (19 May 2008 14:06:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 14:06:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: harven Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 19 16:06:52 2008 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 1Jy60V-0004CQ-9i for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 May 2008 16:06:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57969 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jy5zl-00030L-Fx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jy5zT-0002yo-Cw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:27 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jy5zQ-0002xh-PD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38328 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jy5zQ-0002xa-Ky for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:24 -0400 Original-Received: from phsmgmx10.partners.org ([155.52.251.101]:20220) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jy5zQ-0000wB-8D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:24 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,509,1204520400"; d="scan'208";a="144834898" Original-Received: from phsxcon5.mgh.harvard.edu (HELO PHSXCON5.partners.org) ([132.183.130.38]) by phsmgmx10.partners.org with ESMTP; 19 May 2008 10:05:19 -0400 Original-Received: from PHSXMB8.partners.org ([170.223.201.47]) by PHSXCON5.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:18 -0400 Original-Received: from W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu.partners.org ([132.183.29.121]) by PHSXMB8.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 19 May 2008 10:05:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: <3a279f01-b2bd-4336-a7af-f752b386d8d8@x41g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> (harven@free.fr's message of "Sun, 18 May 2008 14:07:45 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 19 May 2008 14:05:19.0613 (UTC) FILETIME=[5F20C2D0:01C8B9B9] X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:54131 Archived-At: harven writes: > Hi, > > Is there some keybinding or command in Dired that open in background > all marked files (that is, put them in buffers, without actually > displaying them in windows) ? "C-u F": ,----*Help* | F runs the command dired-do-find-marked-files, which is an interactive | compiled Lisp function in `dired-x.el'. | | It is bound to F, . | | (dired-do-find-marked-files &optional NOSELECT) | | Find all marked files displaying all of them simultaneously. | With optional NOSELECT just find files but do not select them. | | The current window is split across all files marked, as evenly as possible. | Remaining lines go to bottom-most window. The number of files that can be | displayed this way is restricted by the height of the current window and | `window-min-height'. | | To keep dired buffer displayed, type C-x 2 first. | To display just marked files, type C-x 1 first. `---- Joel -- Joel J. 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