GNU bug report logs - #7900
dired-do-chown, dired-do-chown should do completions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 01:48:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Merged with 1224

Fixed in version 24.2

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Forwarded to http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-09/msg00461.html

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: dired-do-chown, dired-do-chown should do completions
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:44:01 +0800

Severity: wishlist

O runs the command dired-do-chown,
G runs the command dired-do-chgrp,
Both could easily be made to do TAB completions, via lookup in /etc/passwd
and /etc/group, just like M-x man does for man pages.
Put this on the long term wishlist list. Thanks.
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