emacs/etc/dired-ref.tex

5 % This file is part of GNU Emacs.
18 % along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
22 % This file can be printed with 1, 2, or 3 columns per page (see below).
30 % This file is intended to be processed by plain TeX (TeX82).
183 % section - new major section.  Argument is section name.
185   \vskip 3ex plus 2ex minus 2ex {\headingfont #1}\mark{#1}%
202 % \<...> - surrounds a variable name in a code example
216 % \key{description of key}{key-name}
217 % prints the description left-justified, and the key-name in a \kbd
229 % \metax{description of command}{M-x command-name}
230 % Tries to justify the beginning of the command name at the same place
231 % as \key starts the key name.  (The "M-x " sticks out to the left.)
242 % I cannot figure out how to make all dired-x
255 \centerline{Commands marked with \dx{} require dired-x}
259 % In dired, you can edit a list of the files in a directory (and optionally
265 % "flag" files for deletion or "mark" files for later commands, either one
266 % file at a time or by all files matching certain criteria (e.g., files that
273 % Most commands operate either on all marked files or on the current file if
276 % operate on the current file only.  Prefix arguments override marks. Commands
286 \key{run dired}{C-x d}
287 \key{dired the directory of the file you are editing}{C-x C-j \dx}
288 \key{quit dired}{q}
296 \key{move to next marked file}{M-\}}
297 \key{move to previous marked file}{M-\{}
304 \metax{visit file}{Mouse_Button_2}
309 \key{visit current file}{f}
310 \key{view current file}{v}
311 \key{visit current file in other window}{o}
312 \key{visit current file in other frame}{w}
313 \key{display current file}{C-u o}
315 \key{compare file at point with the one at mark}{=}
319 \key{mark a file or subdirectory for later commands}{m}
320 \key{unmark a file or all files of a subdirectory}{u}
322 \key{mark files with a given extension}{* .}
323 \key{mark all directories}{* /}
324 \key{mark all symlinks}{* @}
325 \key{mark all executables}{* *}
327 \key{mark all files in the current subdir}{* s}
328 \key{mark file names matching a regular expression}{* \%}
330 \key{mark files for which Elisp expression returns t}{* ( \dx}
337 \key{re-read all directories (retains all marks)}{g}
338 \key{toggle sorting of current subdir by name/date}{s}
346 \key{copy file(s)}{C}
347 \key{rename a file or move files to another directory}{R}
348 \key{change ownership of file(s)}{O}
349 \key{change the group of the file(s)}{G}
350 \key{change mode of file(s)}{M}
351 \key{print file(s)}{P}
355 \key{uuencode or uudecode file(s)}{U}
356 \key{compress or uncompress file(s)}{Z}
357 \key{run info on file}{I \dx}
365 \key{shell command on file(s)}{!}
369 \key{flag file for deletion}{d}
371 \key{flag all backup files (file names ending in \~{})}{\~{}}
380 \key{mark filenames matching a regular expression}{\% m}
386 \key{mark for deletion}{\% d}
389 \metax{dired file(s) whose name matches a pattern}{M-x find-name-dired}
390 \metax{dired file(s) that contain pattern}{M-x find-grep-dired}
391 \metax{dired file(s) based on \kbd{find} output}{M-x find-dired}
395 \key{dired help}{h}
396 \key{dired summary (short help) and error log}{?}