From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: dired-details: show/hide file details in Dired Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 14:04:58 -0700 Message-ID: References: <7dbe73ed0707021350h2c467665w27f30a3640454da0@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1183410402 14657 80.91.229.12 (2 Jul 2007 21:06:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 21:06:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Mathias Dahl" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 02 23:06:41 2007 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I5T6Q-0002NA-TN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 23:06:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I5T6Q-00025i-A2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:06:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I5T6M-00021A-4R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:06:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I5T6J-00020V-OJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:06:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I5T6J-00020Q-FV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:06:27 -0400 Original-Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I5T6I-0002Yt-Vb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:06:27 -0400 Original-Received: from rgmgw3.us.oracle.com (rgmgw3.us.oracle.com [138.1.186.112]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id l62L6Mu0019959; Mon, 2 Jul 2007 15:06:23 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt350.oracle.com (acsmt350.oracle.com [141.146.40.150]) by rgmgw3.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.7) with ESMTP id l62KTeB9015724; Mon, 2 Jul 2007 15:06:20 -0600 Original-Received: from dhcp-4op11-4op12-west-130-35-178-179.us.oracle.com by acsmt351.oracle.com with ESMTP id 3006971641183410299; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 14:04:59 -0700 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <7dbe73ed0707021350h2c467665w27f30a3640454da0@mail.gmail.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 Importance: Normal X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:74202 Archived-At: > > `M-x follow-mode' + `C-x 3' (repeat `C-x 3' as needed). > > I tried that and it seems to work OK. What I was thinking was that > similar to how your frames shrink, Dired could split the window and > show more when you got space back from hiding details. However, maybe > that would be annoying... :) I agree that it could be good to automatically expand and contract the current Dired window or windows (just as I do with the frame), provided that a user agrees with that behavior via an option (somewhere). I have not implemented that - patches welcome ;-).