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Emacs dired with Ultra-Lightweight Visual Icons
If you spend any time browsing files in Emacs, you’ve probably wished for …
The Smallest of Productivity Gains by Instantly Opening Dired Files when isearching
If you’re an Emacs user (which I know you are), especially one who lives in …
Transforming Dired File Paths into Org Links
I am of course using org mode for organizing my tasks, notes and other …
Simple Directory and File Creation in Dired
Today I’ll simply delve into two custom functions that I’ve had in …
Adding Disk Usage Reporting to Emacs Dired
Just a quick one today. One of the great strengths of Emacs is its …
Efficient File Searching in Emacs: Leveraging completing-read with Customizable Methods
I thought I would share a little bit of elisp that I’ve been using for a …
Sending Dired Directories to Meld for Directory Comparison
A common activity for a Software Engineer is to compare two directories, …
Emacs asynchronous copying using dired-async-mode
For a while now I’ve been using an rsync based dired-copy replacement for …
More Improvements to Dired Duplicate Here
On a previous post I created an elisp function to quickly duplicate a file or …
Recursively Listing Files in Size Order using find-name-dired
For a while now I have been looking for a simple method in emacs for trimming …
Opening Files Externally from dired
I have been using C-RET or W in dired for a while now to open a file externally …
Shrinking Media With The Help Of Emacs
Often I find myself refining my collection of photos and family videos, usually …
Dired Duplicate Here Revisited
It is not uncommon for me to want the ability to quickly duplicate a file, …
As the title says, it is with a heavy heart that I have decided to move away …
dired can do most things for me especially now I have my DWIM image conversion …
Revisiting Window Cut / Copy Files with DWIM
I previously wrote about wanting the ability in emacs to copy and paste files …
By default dired orders its files in alphanumeric order and when s is selected …
Something is still bugging me with my dired tidy up and I think it is wanting to …
Cut / Copy between Windows using Dired Buffers
The next step in my emacs journey is to move files around a little more easily, …