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24.5; feature proposal: make dired header clickable

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From: William Xu <william.xwl <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21973: [External] : bug#21973: 24.5;
 feature proposal: make dired header clickable
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 13:09:28 +0200

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Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> Looked at this only quickly.
>
> +1.  It's a good idea to make dir-listing headers
> into, essentially, clickable/RETable breadcrumbs.
>
> I can't speak to whether the patch sent is the
> best/right way to do it - don't have time now to
> look into it.
>
> But this should be done (maybe optionally, i.e.,
> under user control) for each dir header in the
> buffer.  That is, do it for inserted subdir
> headers, as well as for the first (top-level)
> dir header.

I've revised the patch to support also subdir headers in the buffer,
using dired-after-readin-hook. 

-- 
William

[0001-Make-Dired-path-segments-jumpable-by-mouse-click-bug.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]

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