Re: wdired -- nifty indeed. BUT "m" --> "*"-mark has NO EFFECT on query-replace

[David Combs]

In article <1535813c-008c-401f-8dca-e0489f2b1412@k22g2000yqh.googlegroups.com>,
José A. Romero L.  <escherdragon@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 9 Sty, 01:38, dkco...@panix.com (David Combs) wrote:
>> What would be cool with wdired would to be able to "mark"
>> certain files, and then by a global edit, like a query-replace "!",
>> to change only *those* files' names.
>>
>> Unfortunately, query-replace "!" changes ALL of them, marked or not.
>>
>> Ideas?
>(...)
>
>Sure:
>
>1) (In Dired) mark all the files you want to rename
>2) Press t k
>3) Enter WDired and do you query-replace with "!"
>
>Cheers,
>--
>José A. Romero L.
>escherdragon at gmail
>"We who cut mere stones must always be envisioning cathedrals."
>(Quarry worker's creed)
>

THANK YOU!

Thanks for showing me the "t" dired-toggle-marks.  It is SO COOL!

Thanks again!

David