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30.1; dired-movement-style does not honor subdir operations

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: juri <at> linkov.net
Cc: kickingvegas <at> gmail.com, 76596 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#76596: 30.1; dired-movement-style does not honor subdir operations
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2025 12:02:16 +0200

Ping! Juri, could you please answer my question below?

> Cc: kickingvegas <at> gmail.com, 76596 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:57:49 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> > From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> > Cc: kickingvegas <at> gmail.com,  76596 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:12:58 +0200
> > 
> > >> I'm not sure what is the behavior expected by most users?
> > >> It seems the intention for this feature was to visit only
> > >> filename lines with n, p, C-p, C-n,
> > >
> > > I initially thought about that, but (a) the documentation says
> > > something else, and (b) the original implementation, before your
> > > changes mentioned above, indeed skipped only empty lines, not any
> > > lines that don't show a file name.  So I changed my mind about that.
> > 
> > Maybe this preference should be defined by the option?
> > Or by a new value of the existing option?
> 
> Yes, additional value(s) of the option would be good if we want to
> have both behaviors.
> 
> Are you okay with me installing my patch, and then you working on
> adding the new value(s)?
> 
> 
> 
> 

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