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RE: alternatives to dired
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Chris |
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RE: alternatives to dired |
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Sat, 05 Oct 2002 03:16:27 -0000 |
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on 04 Oct 2002, ken <ken@cleveland.lug.net> spake thusly:
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> When in emacs I do "C-h f dired", emacs says:
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> dired is an interactive autoloaded Lisp function in `dired'.
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> "Edit" directory DIRNAME--delete, rename, print, etc. some files in it.
> Optional second argument SWITCHES specifies the `ls' options used.
> (Interactively, use a prefix argument to be able to specify SWITCHES.)
You can also set the switches for a long and short (gotten to by C-x C-d)
listing. The problem is, unless there is a -l switch present, dired doesn't
function.