From: notbob <notbob@nothome.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Delete marked files from dired
Date: 16 Jun 2017 15:53:36 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eqid80Fn2huU3@mid.individual.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: eqicmsFn2huU2@mid.individual.net
On 2017-06-16, notbob <notbob@nothome.com> wrote:
> On 2017-06-15, Ralf Fassel <ralfixx@gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> M-x customize-variable RET dired-recursive-deletes RET
>
> The first part of yer solution works, but not the 2nd part. I get a
> response of "[No match]". Backing up a bit and letting emacs do an
> auto-completion only yields:
>
> -----
>
> Possible completions are:
> dired-kept-versions
> dired-listing-switches
>
> -----
>
> I use slrn fer news, but emacs is my general editor. This ona Slackware
> 14.1 box using emacs 24.3.1. ;)
OK, my bad. Turns out you gotta be IN dired mode fer the variable to
show up. I used another xterm to put me in an non-dired mode of emacs
and that does NOT work. Now all I gotta do is learn how the
"customize" screen works. Thank you. ;)
nb
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-16 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-01 22:10 Delete marked files from dired notbob
2017-06-01 22:24 ` John Mastro
2017-06-01 22:32 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-01 23:09 ` Harry Putnam
2017-06-01 23:12 ` Harry Putnam
2017-06-02 0:29 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-02 4:55 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-02 15:40 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-02 16:34 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2017-06-02 21:47 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-02 21:54 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-02 1:06 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-02 5:12 ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-06-02 5:31 ` Marco Wahl
2017-06-02 15:40 ` notbob
2017-06-02 21:52 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-03 21:15 ` Robert Thorpe
2017-06-03 22:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-04 4:58 ` Harry Putnam
2017-06-15 1:17 ` notbob
2017-06-15 1:34 ` notbob
2017-06-15 9:17 ` Ralf Fassel
2017-06-16 15:44 ` notbob
2017-06-16 15:53 ` notbob [this message]
2017-06-16 20:02 ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-06-19 9:21 ` Ralf Fassel
2017-06-19 13:06 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-20 1:03 ` notbob
2017-06-20 4:53 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-20 10:33 ` Ralf Fassel
2017-06-20 12:54 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-15 4:56 ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-06-15 6:29 ` Emanuel Berg
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