From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `Q' in Dired - be able to skip the rest of one file and move on to the next
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:11:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jetzlvw74z.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1JAMie-00008V-8O@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu\, 03 Jan 2008 04\:50\:32 -0500")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> I agree it would be good to have a way to skip to the start of the next file.
> A natural interface for this would be to unmark each file just before starting
> to search that file. Then, quitting the command and resuming it will skip
> that file.
On the other hand, if you plan to do many operations on the same list of
files you don't want them to be automatically unmarked. No dired
operation does that currently.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-03 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-02 7:34 `Q' in Dired - be able to skip the rest of one file and move on to the next Drew Adams
2008-01-03 9:50 ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-03 10:11 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2008-01-03 10:27 ` Miles Bader
2008-01-03 16:17 ` Drew Adams
2008-01-03 15:56 ` Luc Teirlinck
2008-01-03 16:18 ` `Q' in Dired - be able to skip the rest of one file and move onto " Drew Adams
2008-01-03 21:32 ` Juri Linkov
2008-01-04 2:11 ` Bastien
2008-07-15 0:27 ` Juri Linkov
2008-07-15 7:38 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-20 0:33 ` Juri Linkov
2008-01-05 5:54 ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-08 0:21 ` Juri Linkov
2008-01-08 0:33 ` Drew Adams
2008-01-08 19:08 ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-09 0:48 ` Juri Linkov
2008-01-09 1:47 ` Drew Adams
2008-01-08 2:12 ` Luc Teirlinck
2008-01-09 0:54 ` Juri Linkov
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