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27.1; arc-mode does not extract marked files

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From: Vladimir Nikishkin <lockywolf <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 44753 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44753: 27.1; arc-mode does not extract marked files
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 16:01:15 +0800

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Awesome, thanks.  I expected... well, maybe, mistakenly, the buffer to
behave roughly like a dired buffer.

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Yours sincerely, Vladimir Nikishkin
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Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> 于 2020年11月24日周二 15:46写道：

> Vladimir Nikishkin <lockywolf <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > What I do is I visit an archive, mark entries with `m', which adds an
> > asterisk next to their name, and then type `e' or `f', expecting to be
> > asked for a directory name to extract these files to.
>
> I'm not quite sure why you'd expect that -- the doc string of these
> commands say "In archive mode, extract this entry of the archive into
> its own buffer."
>
> In any case, in Emacs 28, there's a new `C' command that'll extract
> archive members and write them to disk.  I've now adjusted the command
> so that it'll respect the marked files.
>
> --
> (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
>    bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
>

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