Re: Dired: Improve symmetry in mark/unmark commands bound to keys

[Andreas Schwab]

On Sep 25 2016, Tino Calancha <address@hidden> wrote:

> Let's see my new proposal:
>
> I) Add optional argument in 6) unflag-p to behave as the others.
> II) Add a new command `dired-mark-or-unmark-extension', as
> `dired-mark-extension' but, in interactive calls:
> * A prefix argument _unmark_ files.
> I propose to rebind '* .' to this command instead of the
> `dired-mark-extension'.

There is no need for dired-mark-or-unmark-extension,
dired-mark-extension should to that already.  Since the prefix argument
has always been useless it is ok to change its meaning, and make it
consistent with all other dired commands.

Andreas.

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