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bug#11954: 24.1.50; Ido in dired buffers


From: Leo Liu
Subject: bug#11954: 24.1.50; Ido in dired buffers
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 00:02:30 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (OS X 10.8.4)

On 2013-07-11 16:45 +0800, Kim Storm wrote:
> As far as I remember it was disabled because - as you type the new
> name - ido would suggest names of existing files,
> and when you hit return, the first suggested file (if any matches the
> new name) is overwritten.
>
> So I think it was too dangerous to enable by default .
>
> Kim

Thanks, Kim, for the information.

We don't opt out `dired-do-copy' for ido and people seem to handle it
alright. Also `dired-do-rename' provides confirmation query when
overwriting an existing file.

So I am leaning towards enabling ido for dired-do-rename. WDYT?

Leo





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