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Subject: Re: dired operation - rsync?
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com>
>> Followup-To: gmane.emacs.help
>> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:32:47 -0400
>> 
>> I'd like to mark a bunch of files, but then, instead of Copy them, I want to
>> rsync them.  Any ideas?  Is this worthy of an enhancement request for dired?
> 
> What's wrong with hitting `!' after marking those files, and then
> typing the rsync command?

Only that you have no control over how those filenames get substituted into the 
command.

rsync ${file} somepath...