Subject: Re: bug#22829: Acknowledgement (25.1.50; Display number of marked files)

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2016 11:25:57 +0000

Richard Stallman <[email-masked]> writes:

> I am concerned that features like these might make Dired painfully
> slow in difficult cases such as a very large directory.  If they are
> programmed to stop counting after a certain number of matches, that
> bad effect will be avoided.

These are new interactive commands.  They do not slow down anything.

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