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Re: Creating a directory target for dired-do-copy
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Luis O. Silva |
Subject: |
Re: Creating a directory target for dired-do-copy |
Date: |
Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:07:38 -0600 |
Hi Kevin,
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:17:25 -0600, "Luis O. Silva" <l.o.silva@mail.ru> said:
LS> I'm very grateful for your help, unfortunately it
LS> doesn't work for me. I put the previous snippet in my
LS> .emacs file and, after reloading, I typed `C' within
LS> dired. Then in the minibuffer I typed after Copy [-p]
LS> file-test to:
LS> ~/temporary/non-existing-file/
Sorry for answering my own post, but it was written
incorrectly.
LS> where non-existing-file is a non-existing file.
Here I mean non-existing directory.
LS> Emacs says
LS> File exists: /home/silva/temporary/non-existing-file/
LS> Actually after loading the snippet, Emacs says the
LS> same even for an existing directory!
LS> I tried to correct the code, but it seems that I
LS> don't understand it. Any hint will be enormously
LS> appreciated.
Thank you again for any help.
luis
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Luis Octavio Silva Pereyra.
IIMAS-UNAM
Depto. de Métodos Matemáticos y Numéricos
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