GNU bug report logs - #41097
28.0.50; (dired-toggle-marks) not working after copy

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 15:35:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, tomasn <at> posteo.net, 41097 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, arthur.miller <at> live.com, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: bug#41097: 28.0.50; (dired-toggle-marks) not working after copy
Date: Mon, 11 May 2020 23:21:03 -0400
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  > I found the definition in the Merriam Webster, thank you, that is
  > right, to flag means to mark it to attract attention.

Since deleting a file is the most drastic thing Dired can do to it,
I think it is reasonable to use "flag" to mean "mark for deletion."

Since we are dicussing so many questions, let's leave this alone
so as to avoid the need to discuss it.



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