Re: does dired have `mv' command?

[Leon]

Dieter Wilhelm <dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> writes:

> Leon <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I'm wondering if dired has a function similar to `mv' in GNU/Linux
>> command line. If not, what's the best way of moving files between
>> directories?
>
> R
>
> or even better ;-)
>
> C-h m
> C-x o
> C-s rename
>
> for the other renaming possibilities.
>
> the following might be helpful when you also want to copy, delete
> whole directories:
>
> (setq dired-recursive-copies 'always) 
> (setq dired-recursive-deletes 'top)   ;ask for the top directories

Thanks.

I have used C-h b and search for move before post this. The reason I
didn't try C-h m is because it gives a huge buffer of info that I have
got into the habit of using C-h b instead.

-- 
Leon