From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:42:27 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add `&' `dired-do-async-shell-command'.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-23.0.90~3817
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d1949cd5c6fc3542afe08cdc6e1d641218ee09ce;p=emacs.git

Add `&' `dired-do-async-shell-command'.
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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index a21c1aae6c0..ebf55fd8088 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -253,6 +253,9 @@ following arguments.
 
 * Incompatible Editing Changes in Emacs 23.1
 
+** In Dired, `dired-flag-garbage-files' is rebound from `&' to `%&'
+on the regexp command prefix map.
+
 +++
 ** In Dired-x, all command guesses for ! are now added to the default
 list accessible by M-n instead of pushing all guesses temporarily into
@@ -623,6 +626,11 @@ It is bound to `C-x 4 A'.
 and C-x C-q in wdired-mode exits it with asking a question about
 saving changes.
 
+*** `&' runs the command `dired-do-async-shell-command' that executes
+the command asynchronously without the need to manually add ampersand
+to the end of the command.  Its output appears in the buffer `*Async Shell
+Command*'.
+
 *** `M-s f C-s' and `M-s f M-C-s' run Isearch that matches only at file names.
 When a new user option `dired-isearch-filenames' is non-nil, then even
 ordinary Isearch started with `C-s' and `C-M-s' matches only at file names