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[PATCH] Add new command vc-dir-copy-filename-as-kill

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Message #17 received at 64531 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ivan Sokolov <ivan-p-sokolov <at> ya.ru>, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 64531 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64531: [PATCH v2] Add new command vc-dir-copy-filename-as-kill
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 11:06:56 +0300

> From: Ivan Sokolov <ivan-p-sokolov <at> ya.ru>
> Cc: 64531 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 16:44:56 +0300
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > However, new commands should be called out in NEWS, and commands that
> > are important enough should also be mentioned in the user manual.
> 
> Added entry in NEWS, but not in the user manual, there is no such for
> vc-dir afaik.
> 
> >> +(defun vc-dir-copy-filename-as-kill (&optional absolutep)
> >> +  "Copy names of marked files (or file under cursor) into the kill ring.
> >
> > This sentence is too general: it doesn't mention VC Dir, although
> > AFAIU it is specific to vc-dir.
> 
> Fixed.

Dmitry, is this good to go in?

I still think it should be mention in the Emacs user manual, where we
document vc-dir.

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