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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | Re: dired should clear marks after most operations, or something |
Date: | 11 Apr 2001 12:13:03 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.0.102 |
>>>>> "Michael" == Michael John Downes <mjd@ams.org> writes: > I'm not sure what to suggest but it seems clear to me at least that the > current strategy of leaving the marks marked makes it *too* easy for > people to shoot themselves in the foot. One possibility would be to > automatically clear marks after every multi-file operation but provide > an easy way to put back the same marks with one or two keystrokes. I think that's a good idea. Basically similar to the transient-mark-mode idea where the buffer mark is made inactive whenever the buffer is modified but can be reactivated with C-x C-x. Stefan
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