Re: Putting vc status under dired

[Andreas Schwab]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>>> How can I put the output of vc-dir in dired mode?
>>> 
>>> Given DIR and a list RELATIVE-FILENAMES, you can try:
>>> (dired-directory (cons DIR RELATIVE-FILENAMES)).
>
>> That's not what I mean.  Currently vc-dir is a big step backwards from
>> vc-dired.  All the useful dired bindings are missing from vc-dir.
>
> Which bindings would these be?

Things like multiple marks, marking all files (in a directory), running
shell commands on marked files, etc.  All these things that make dired
such a powerful tool.

Andreas.

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