From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Juanma Barranquero" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: basic question: going back to dired Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 22:57:41 +0200 Message-ID: References: <9bc17528-8ea9-49f7-8e9d-07f5ede91415@p31g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <200808062238.15634.juanma_bellon@yahoo.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1218056297 12764 80.91.229.12 (6 Aug 2008 20:58:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 20:58:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Juanma Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 06 22:59:07 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 1KQq61-0008Je-SN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 22:59:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33418 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KQq56-0001aY-I5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:58:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KQq4n-0001Z9-06 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:57:45 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KQq4l-0001V8-6c for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:57:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46438 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KQq4k-0001Un-V2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:57:42 -0400 Original-Received: from ik-out-1112.google.com ([66.249.90.180]:17562) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KQq4k-0001fk-OW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:57:42 -0400 Original-Received: by ik-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id c21so94956ika.2 for ; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:57:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=TTNY9749hpg1+TXOwdaCr+zbQGhBUt3IvsjLWp+pxp0=; b=BOfudUT/SiW9V4e9+k3dXDzwm+ogdrq4m5OlO+f1H+oE6OAYGIm8dbdqDAOwUewBoS jRpfZo07YamP9rkko79SeFdQnf7UAPFAw9x7DFCm3x6muSlCcJBR7vYs1rgHOSINAn2B vQx2//lKR4fXfKNURNu+B30KrvoEmw6m2C8dI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=UMDBulH/LwxDywEH0pfK3DbJ4u2kIZCVDLIM++PqrdcR82HjcS/O3Jhf5OFrf7Fnyj GH76xmc7zkTG/3aQy2WY6DeWCJaFarEItmhxy3h/xS+kUKeDARzNox0OzK6lIv/u9bdy f2LnFlYRJ7Q5vy3lxpxAWB4v0qCwtF9LjWFg4= Original-Received: by 10.210.47.7 with SMTP id u7mr3100239ebu.30.1218056261587; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:57:41 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.210.71.14 with HTTP; Wed, 6 Aug 2008 13:57:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200808062238.15634.juanma_bellon@yahoo.es> Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:56217 Archived-At: On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 22:38, Juanma wrote: > For all I know, it comes from "0 Knock-outs" (from USA civil war times, > IIRC), i.e., all went really well. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okay#Etymology "0 knock-outs" is among the "Improbable or refuted etymologies". Juanma