From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Riley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: what's the usefulness of dired-isearch-filenames ? Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:05:38 +0200 Organization: aich tea tea pea dicky riley dot net Message-ID: References: <2a1a21e7-f9d8-4c5f-bd8f-c8b08cc756e2@l5g2000pra.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1249872075 15062 80.91.229.12 (10 Aug 2009 02:41:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:41:15 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 10 04:41:08 2009 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 1MaKou-0001qJ-8t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:41:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47836 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MaKot-0005Pw-GL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:41:07 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!feeder.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Trace: news.eternal-september.org U2FsdGVkX1+kE9Kx9NCI5iVwPACGbrvEOJ06NY+Ap3z3bR2T87uZkslB6T0nN158RIIU0zaUg9yff1XznnWByrczOqKTIdbjEBWie22XIrdddiNitnnMcS8qgP7GTdCoGQR+X1hk+AeKwxcaUAkAwnNPWmwcKZRu Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@eternal-september.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:13:47 +0000 (UTC) X-Auth-Sender: U2FsdGVkX19xfj7GLEHaWFiHCPxQhZHtbb53H3bfouBBneOCqOkDpg== Cancel-Lock: sha1:Wf75FTu2MQHng15qfmTsvNUnDos= User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:171845 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:67022 Archived-At: Xah Lee writes: > in emacs 23's dired, there's > > dired-isearch-filenames (Alt+s f Ctrl+s) > > and > > dired-isearch-filenames-regexp (Alt+s f Ctrl+Alt+s) > > what's the use for these? > > user can simply do isearch (Ctrl+s) as usual, no? They can, but it might be a pain if the dired display contains words in, say, the group or owner fields which match. The command only searches filename text. > > Xah > ∑ http://xahlee.org/ > > ☄ --