Re: Dired vs MC

[Dieter Wilhelm]

"bcochofel" <bruno.cochofel@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm used to use mc (midnight commander) to manage my files because of
> the 2 collum option. Recently I've changed to dired and I'm satisfied
> with the option (setq dired-dwim-target t)...

8-)

> What I want to know is:
>
> Can I use one buffer of dired to access a ssh path?

I think so,  I just use it with for an ftp connection. This means I
type "C-x 4 d" and then

/METHOD:USER@HOST:FILENAME

where my METHOD is ftp but it should work also with ssh.

> I really use this a lot under mc but if I can do this under emacs I'll
> be very happy...

Yeah, it would be perfect when dired had an option for updating files
and not only overwriting stuff.


-- 
    Best wishes

    H. Dieter Wilhelm
    Darmstadt, Germany