From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dired-do-touch Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:21:44 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <8765czqqyj.fsf@sno.mundell.ukfsn.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1079897423 24334 80.91.224.253 (21 Mar 2004 19:30:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 19:30:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 21 20:30:14 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B58eE-00040j-00 for ; Sun, 21 Mar 2004 20:30:14 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B58eE-0007yJ-00 for ; Sun, 21 Mar 2004 20:30:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B58bH-00037B-KM for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:27:11 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B58aj-00036t-KD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:26:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B58aD-0002pb-C2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:26:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B58aD-0002pK-2I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:26:05 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.24) id 1B58W0-0005bn-7V; Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:21:44 -0500 Original-To: Matthew Mundell In-reply-to: <8765czqqyj.fsf@sno.mundell.ukfsn.org> (message from Matthew Mundell on 20 Mar 2004 19:05:40 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:20694 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:20694 Capital letter Dired commands are supposed to operate on all the marked files. It would be a bad idea to introduce a command which doesn't follow that convention.