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Re: dired rename backup file too


From: Uday Reddy
Subject: Re: dired rename backup file too
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:50:59 +0000
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On 3/21/2011 2:51 PM, Xah Lee wrote:

not a solution to your question, but these days hardly call R anymore,
but use wdired-change-to-wdired-mode. It has a shortcut since emacs
23.1 (Ctrl+x Ctrl+q). (for me, i just aliased it to “rn”).

Kinda funny how it took so long for Emacs to discover that directories are editable beasts. Meanwhile, other Operating Systems like Win32 have been editing file names for ages. GNU is *not Unix*. We forget that to our own detriment.

Cheers,
Uday


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