(delete-region (point) (1+ (point)))
(insert-char new 1)))))
-(defun dired-unmark-all-files (flag &optional arg)
+(defun dired-unmark-all-files (mark &optional arg)
"Remove a specific mark or any mark from every file.
With prefix arg, query for each marked file.
Type \\[help-command] at that time for help."
- (interactive
- (let* ((cursor-in-echo-area t))
- (list (progn (message "Remove marks (RET means all): ") (read-char))
- current-prefix-arg)))
+ (interactive "sRemove marks (RET means all): \nP")
(let ((count 0)
- (re (if (zerop (length flag)) dired-re-mark
- (concat "^" (regexp-quote flag)))))
+ (re (if (zerop (length mark)) dired-re-mark
+ (concat "^" (regexp-quote mark)))))
(save-excursion
(let (buffer-read-only case-fold-search query
(help-form "\
-Type SPC or `y' to unflag one file, DEL or `n' to skip to next,
-`!' to unflag all remaining files with no more questions."))
+Type SPC or `y' to unmark one file, DEL or `n' to skip to next,
+`!' to unmark all remaining files with no more questions."))
(goto-char (point-min))
(while (re-search-forward re nil t)
(if (or (not arg)
(dired-get-filename t)))
(progn (delete-char -1) (insert " ") (setq count (1+ count))))
(forward-line 1))))
- (message "%s" (format "Flags removed: %d %s" count flag) )))
+ (message "%s" (format "Marks removed: %d %s" count mark))))
\f
;; Logging failures operating on files, and showing the results.