GNU bug report logs - #22894
25.1.50; dired-mark: Not remark a marked file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2016 10:07:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch, wontfix

Found in version 25.1.50

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 22894 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 22894 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22894: 25.1.50; dired-mark: Not remark a marked file
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 12:31:21 +0000

Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Marking many files using several markers may need some time, with
> some regexp gimnastics. Its a pity if someone accidentaly change
> one of the marks. For instance, using `dired-mark-files-in-region',
> the last/first file in the region could be included unintentionally
> changing the mark of one file.
>
> I'm not sure if allow 1) or to ban it.
> I'm not sure if someone find this thread useful either :-)

You're right.  :-)  I think if the user tries to change the marks in a
region, then the marks in the region should be changed.  So I'm not sure
I understand the use case at all...

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