Re: Keen on a dired-hide-details-mode patch?

[Alvaro Ramirez <alvaro@xenodium.com>]

Hi Charles!

Charles Choi <kickingvegas@gmail.com> writes:

> Alvaro - 
> 
> Hello! Does this patch also work with Dired subdirs?

Got more details? I'm guessing yes, as it applies to all dired 
buffer headers, but maybe I'm not considering something else? You 
can see the difference at:

Before patch: https://0x0.st/s/fsFsYyLFchgeEqP7LtDtGQ/Xpqy.gif
After patch: https://0x0.st/s/cw4fZsFX65OJxD_ueAb-TQ/XpqJ.gif

The initial patch is available if you'd like to try it out for 
your use-case 
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2024-07/msg00976.html

> 
> Charles
> 
> —
> Charles Y. Choi
> kickingvegas@gmail.com
> 
>> On Jul 21, 2024, at 9:07 AM, Alvaro Ramirez 
>> <alvaro@xenodium.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I have rough changes to enable hiding Dired’s absolute path via 
>> dired-hide-details-mode.
>> 
>> Given a Dired header path like:
>> 
>> /long/path/to/some/location/that/goes/deep/into/emacs/lisp/eshell:
>> 
>> dired-hide-details-mode would display it as: