+2005-03-24 Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
+
+ * dired.el (dired-mode-map): Add menu item "Compare directories"
+ for dired-compare-directories.
+
+ * dired-aux.el (dired-compare-directories): Add autoload cookie.
+ Doc fix. Replace `read-file-name' with `read-directory-name'.
+
2005-03-24 Stefan <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
* term/xterm.el: If running in Terminal.app set coding-system to utf-8.
nil))
(diff-backup (dired-get-filename) switches))
+;;;###autoload
(defun dired-compare-directories (dir2 predicate)
"Mark files with different file attributes in two dired buffers.
Compare file attributes of files in the current directory
with file attributes in directory DIR2 using PREDICATE on pairs of files
with the same name. Mark files for which PREDICATE returns non-nil.
Mark files with different names if PREDICATE is nil (or interactively
-when the user enters empty input at the predicate prompt).
+with empty input at the predicate prompt).
PREDICATE is a Lisp expression that can refer to the following variables:
(not (and (= (nth 2 fa1) (nth 2 fa2)) - mark files with different UID
(= (nth 3 fa1) (nth 3 fa2)))) and GID."
(interactive
- (list (read-file-name (format "Compare %s with: "
- (dired-current-directory))
- (dired-dwim-target-directory))
+ (list (read-directory-name (format "Compare %s with: "
+ (dired-current-directory))
+ (dired-dwim-target-directory)
+ (dired-dwim-target-directory))
(read-from-minibuffer "Mark if (lisp expr or RET): " nil nil t nil "nil")))
(let* ((dir1 (dired-current-directory))
(file-alist1 (dired-files-attributes dir1))