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Re: [PATCH] Dired: with prefix argument, open file in new window; and qu
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: [PATCH] Dired: with prefix argument, open file in new window; and question about lexical scope |
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Tue, 20 Jan 2015 18:13:20 +0200 |
> Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:47:21 -0800
> From: samer <address@hidden>
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> In magit, <enter> opens a file in the current window, and C-u <enter>
> opens the file in a new window for the thing under the point. I think
> this is really useful pattern, and I've included a patch that brings
> this behavior to dired.
IMO, this goes against the "usual" way we derive "the other window"
commands -- via the "C-x 4" prefix. Besides, the numeric argument in
Dired is mostly used for very different purposes.