bug#38729: 26.1; dired-flag-file-deletion should just skip over .. and .

[Trent W. Buck]

Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> trentbuck@gmail.com (Trent W. Buck) writes:
> 
> > Can you just make d (dired-do-flagged-delete) skip over the . and
> > .. lines, since you can never delete them?
> 
> I've now done this in Emacs 29, and I wondered whether all marking
> commands should, but I guess not.  It's somewhat inconsistent --
> dired-mark-files-in-region (which happens when you drag an area with the
> mouse) skips the dot files for all marks, but I guess nobody complains
> about that inconsistency.

I never use a mouse, so I wouldn't have noticed :-)