Re: Partial wdired (edit just filename at the point)

[Arthur Miller]

Thierry Volpiatto <thievol@posteo.net> writes:

> Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com> writes:
>
>> I do use Helm when I wish to delete some files or move them around
>> etc; I am not always dropping into Dired. But sometimes it is more
>> convenient to do more "direct editing" and file management operations as
>> in a conventional file manager. In those cases I find dired + wdired
>> very nice.
>
> Exactly, it is what Helm does, switching to dired+wdired but only with
> needed files (in your case no need to have 2000 files in the dired
> buffer when you want to edit only one or two files).

Definitely something I'll have to get into my habits! :-)

Thanks!