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Re: [h-e-w] dired-do-delete a not empty directories


From: Niels Skou Olsen
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] dired-do-delete a not empty directories
Date: 12 Apr 2002 11:58:58 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1

"Albert, Jürgen" <address@hidden> writes:

> Is it possible to delete a not empty directory in dired-mode? 

Check out the variable `dired-recursive-deletes´. By default it is nil, so
that it wont try to delete recursively, and then the directoy deletion
fails.

Best regards,

Niels
-- 
Niels Skou Olsen, M.Sc.
Intelligent Engine, R&D
MAN B&W Diesel A/S




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