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Re: [PATCH] Teach git.el to mark/unmark files by regexp

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David Christensen <david@endpoint.com>
Date
Aug 30, 2008, 19:02 UTC
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>> Adds the functions git-mark-regexp and git-unmark-regexp to git.el.
>> Creates a mark-map keymap to support dired-like behavior for
>> marking/unmarking via regexp.  Also adds these functions to the
>> menubar.
>
> I think that emulating dired behavior is a good idea, but you should  
> go
> all the way and make it fully compatible, unmark is supposed to be  
> "* %"
> with a prefix arg, and "* DEL" should be git-unmark-file-up.

Sounds good; I'll review other mark-related dired bindings and see if there are other correspondences we can make, and then resubmit a patch.

Regards,

David -- David Christensen End Point Corporation david@endpoint.com

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