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Minor cleanups.
author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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date | Wed, 08 Aug 2001 23:39:08 +0000 |
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22 The Dired-X package provides various extra features for Dired mode. | 22 The Dired-X package provides various extra features for Dired mode. |
23 @xref{Dired-X,,,dired-x, Dired Extra Version 2 User's Manual}. | 23 @xref{Dired-X,,,dired-x, Dired Extra Version 2 User's Manual}. |
24 | 24 |
25 @menu | 25 @menu |
26 * Enter: Dired Enter. How to invoke Dired. | 26 * Enter: Dired Enter. How to invoke Dired. |
27 * Navigation: Dired Navigation. How to move in the Dired buffer. | 27 * Navigation: Dired Navigation. Special motion commands in the Dired buffer. |
28 * Deletion: Dired Deletion. Deleting files with Dired. | 28 * Deletion: Dired Deletion. Deleting files with Dired. |
29 * Flagging Many Files:: Flagging files based on their names. | 29 * Flagging Many Files:: Flagging files based on their names. |
30 * Visit: Dired Visiting. Other file operations through Dired. | 30 * Visit: Dired Visiting. Other file operations through Dired. |
31 * Marks vs Flags:: Flagging for deletion vs marking. | 31 * Marks vs Flags:: Flagging for deletion vs marking. |
32 * Operating on Files:: How to copy, rename, print, compress, etc. | 32 * Operating on Files:: How to copy, rename, print, compress, etc. |
91 @node Dired Deletion | 91 @node Dired Deletion |
92 @section Deleting Files with Dired | 92 @section Deleting Files with Dired |
93 @cindex flagging files (in Dired) | 93 @cindex flagging files (in Dired) |
94 @cindex deleting files (in Dired) | 94 @cindex deleting files (in Dired) |
95 | 95 |
96 One of the most frequent uses of Dired is to @dfn{flag} files for | 96 One of the most frequent uses of Dired is to first @dfn{flag} files for |
97 deletion and then delete the files previously flagged. | 97 deletion, then delete the files that were flagged. |
98 | 98 |
99 @table @kbd | 99 @table @kbd |
100 @item d | 100 @item d |
101 Flag this file for deletion. | 101 Flag this file for deletion. |
102 @item u | 102 @item u |
195 is, files whose names begin and end with @samp{#}. | 195 is, files whose names begin and end with @samp{#}. |
196 | 196 |
197 @kindex ~ @r{(Dired)} | 197 @kindex ~ @r{(Dired)} |
198 @findex dired-flag-backup-files | 198 @findex dired-flag-backup-files |
199 @kbd{~} (@code{dired-flag-backup-files}) flags for deletion all files | 199 @kbd{~} (@code{dired-flag-backup-files}) flags for deletion all files |
200 whose names say they are backup files (@pxref{Backup})---that is, whose | 200 whose names say they are backup files (@pxref{Backup})---that is, files |
201 names end in @samp{~}. | 201 whose names end in @samp{~}. |
202 | 202 |
203 @kindex . @r{(Dired)} | 203 @kindex . @r{(Dired)} |
204 @vindex dired-kept-versions | 204 @vindex dired-kept-versions |
205 @findex dired-clean-directory | 205 @findex dired-clean-directory |
206 @kbd{.} (period, @code{dired-clean-directory}) flags just some of the | 206 @kbd{.} (period, @code{dired-clean-directory}) flags just some of the |