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Re: Delete marked files from dired


From: Robert Thorpe
Subject: Re: Delete marked files from dired
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2017 22:15:54 +0100

Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com> writes:

> notbob <notbob@nothome.com> writes:
>
>>> *c*Dx This is change the * marks to D marks (D for
>>> deletion). Then execute (x).
>>
>> Works like a champ! Thank you, so much, Marco. ;)
>
> Still, you don't need it with `dired-do-delete'.
> Bind it to a key, say D, and you can do
>
>     * s D
>
> With this suggestion, it'd be
>
>     * s * c * D x

I agree with Emanuel's suggestion The "* s D" is quicker.

Also, you do not need to re-map "D".  In Dired "D" is mapped to
dired-do-delete by default.

BR,
Robert Thorpe



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