From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "oliver" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: omitting/ignoring whole directories in dired Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:35:04 +1000 Organization: Netspace Internet Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1099021037 4242 80.91.229.6 (29 Oct 2004 03:37:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 03:37:17 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 29 05:37:13 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CNNZh-0000H2-00 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 05:37:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CNNhW-0000lZ-Ll for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Oct 2004 23:45:18 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!info4.fnal.gov!nntp-server.caltech.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!news.glorb.com!newsfeed-east.nntpserver.com!nntpserver.com!news1.optus.net.au!optus!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.netspace.net.au!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl-210-15-204-246.nsw.netspace.net.au Original-X-Trace: otis.netspace.net.au 1099020877 54653 210.15.204.246 (29 Oct 2004 03:34:37 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@otis.netspace.net.au Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 03:34:37 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:126186 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:21566 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:21566 hi there i use dired and its extension dired-x to browse recursive directory trees (i load them into a buffer with C-U dired "-alR"). in the dired buffer i want to ignore/omitting all CVS subdirectories. with the command (setq dired-omit-files (concat dired-omit-files "\\^CVS$\\|^Root$\\|^Repository$\\|^Entries.Old$\\|^Entries.Extra.Old$\\|^Entries.Extra$\\|^Entries$"))) i can avoid all entires _in_ a cvs dir and the CVS entry _inside_ another dir but not the line which lists the CVS diretory itself (now, of course, without any file in it). any idea what i can do to avoid this directory entry itself??? thanks, olli