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Re: [found the culprit]
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Uwe Brauer |
Subject: |
Re: [found the culprit] |
Date: |
Wed, 14 Nov 2018 16:49:09 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> It seems I misunderstood your original report: you wanted Z on a .tgz
> file to only uncompress it?
Yes! Either Z or any other letter or combination.
> That indeed has been changed in Emacs 26, for consistency with a
> .tar.gz file. I don't think it's a good idea to have the previous
> subtle difference back.
> I do think that Z on a compressed Tar archive, be it a .tar.gz or
> .tgz file, should not by default unpack the archive. We could have
> a special prefix arg to request that, and by default we should just
> uncompress the file. But that's a different issue.
So I am confused now. What is you personal preference?
Z: tgz (tar.gz)--> tar
Or
Z: tgz (tar.gz)--> unpack
I would prefer to have both actions, say
Z: tgz (tar.gz)--> tar and
prefix+Z tgz (tar.gz)--> unpack
Or the other way around.
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- tgz extension and dired-do-compress, Uwe Brauer, 2018/11/13
- Re: tgz extension and dired-do-compress, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/11/13
- RE: [found the culprit] (was: [emacs -q versus empty .emacs file]), Drew Adams, 2018/11/14
- Re: [found the culprit] (was: [emacs -q versus empty .emacs file]), Eli Zaretskii, 2018/11/14
- Re: [found the culprit], Stefan Monnier, 2018/11/14
- RE: [found the culprit], Drew Adams, 2018/11/14
- Re: [found the culprit], Stefan Monnier, 2018/11/14
- RE: [found the culprit], Drew Adams, 2018/11/14
- RE: [found the culprit] (was: [emacs -q versus empty .emacs file]), Drew Adams, 2018/11/14
- Re: [found the culprit], Davis Herring, 2018/11/14
- RE: [found the culprit], Drew Adams, 2018/11/14