Re: Undeliverable: Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Friday, 27 January 2023 13:54:45 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 22 November 2022 21:58:45 GMT Dale wrote: > > I'm top posting for those who want to ignore this message. > > > > This is the second message like this I've received. Is anyone else > > getting these? Did someone close

Re: Undeliverable: Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Tuesday, 22 November 2022 21:58:45 GMT Dale wrote: > I'm top posting for those who want to ignore this message. > > This is the second message like this I've received. Is anyone else > getting these? Did someone close their email account and not > unsubscribe or something? Is this just me?

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Wednesday, 23 November 2022 18:17:53 GMT Dale wrote: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Am Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 06:16:12AM -0600 schrieb Dale: > >> P. S. Now I'm trying to figure out how to change the resolution of all > >> videos in a directory. Usually going from 1080p to 720p. If you have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 06:16:12AM -0600 schrieb Dale: > What does it try to do in simple terms?  Or, how would I use it may be a better question?  >>> Look at my mail from 23.10., it has a textual description (the one with the >>> file tree): it basically

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Am Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 06:16:12AM -0600 schrieb Dale: > >> What does it try to do in simple terms?  Or, how would I use it may be a > >> better question?  > > Look at my mail from 23.10., it has a textual description (the one with the > > file tree): it basically wraps the old script over all

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 05:54:30AM -0600 schrieb Dale: >> Frank Steinmetzger wrote: >>> There ya goo. As I suspected, I already wrote most of it in October right >>> away, I only couldn’t find the file until now. I just had to fix the same >>> bugs as in the first

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Am Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 05:54:30AM -0600 schrieb Dale: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > There ya goo. As I suspected, I already wrote most of it in October right > > away, I only couldn’t find the file until now. I just had to fix the same > > bugs as in the first script (and some more in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > There ya goo. As I suspected, I already wrote most of it in October right > away, I only couldn’t find the file until now. I just had to fix the same > bugs as in the first script (and some more in the additional parts :D ), > and put some more grease into the interal

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Am Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 06:17:09AM -0600 schrieb Dale: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > >> I added a little . on that last line before the extension bit.  I'm a > >> happy camper. > > Give me a nudge if you want the more luxurious version with interactive > > selection of the overwrite destination.

Re: Undeliverable: Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Wols Lists wrote: > On 22/11/2022 21:58, Dale wrote: >> I'm top posting for those who want to ignore this message. >> >> This is the second message like this I've received.  Is anyone else >> getting these?  Did someone close their email account and not >> unsubscribe or something?  Is this just

Re: Undeliverable: Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On 22/11/2022 21:58, Dale wrote: I'm top posting for those who want to ignore this message. This is the second message like this I've received.  Is anyone else getting these?  Did someone close their email account and not unsubscribe or something?  Is this just me? No it's not just you. I'm

Re: Undeliverable: Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

I'm top posting for those who want to ignore this message.  This is the second message like this I've received.  Is anyone else getting these?  Did someone close their email account and not unsubscribe or something?  Is this just me? Dale postmas...@outlook.com wrote: > > *Delivery has failed

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On 22/11/2022 10:07, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: My scripting skills are minimal at best.  Still, I kinda got what your script was doing.  Those who have known me for a while understand how miraculous that is.  ROFL  I did some googling.  It seems to not be able to find the 'shebang' part.  Sure

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 03:59:27AM -0600 schrieb Dale: > >>> If you still want to stick to a terminal solution akin to mv, then there is >>> no way around a little script which wraps mv by extracting the extension and >>> filename base. You could also add some

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Am Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 03:59:27AM -0600 schrieb Dale: > > If you still want to stick to a terminal solution akin to mv, then there is > > no way around a little script which wraps mv by extracting the extension and > > filename base. You could also add some “intelligence” with regards to > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 01:35:55AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > >> Well, I ran into a slight problem.  This isn't much of a problem with >> Linux but I'm not sure how this would work on windoze tho.  The problem, >> if it is one, is the file extension.  Let's say I have a mp4

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Am Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 06:16:04AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Am Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 01:35:55AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > > > >> Well, I ran into a slight problem.  This isn't much of a problem with > >> Linux but I'm not sure how this would work on windoze tho.  The problem,

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 01:35:55AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > >> Well, I ran into a slight problem.  This isn't much of a problem with >> Linux but I'm not sure how this would work on windoze tho.  The problem, >> if it is one, is the file extension.  Let's say I have a mp4

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Am Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 01:35:55AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > Well, I ran into a slight problem.  This isn't much of a problem with > Linux but I'm not sure how this would work on windoze tho.  The problem, > if it is one, is the file extension.  Let's say I have a mp4 file that > is the older

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Dale wrote: > > This is a option I haven't thought of.  The mv command is a good > thought.  Next time I have a lot of these to do, I'll try it.  It just > may work.  Plus, tab completion would be a nice bonus. > > Thanks. > > Dale > > :-)  :-)  > Well, I ran into a slight problem.  This isn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Sat, 8 Oct 2022 17:15:28 -0500, Dale wrote: > Good idea for most tho.  I'm just a odd ball.  lol You'll get no argument from me ;-) -- Neil Bothwick Okay, who put a "stop payment" on my reality check? pgpEXl_8uPKxb.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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On Sat, 8 Oct 2022 at 22:33, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 10:10:52AM +0200 schrieb Arve Barsnes: > > 1. Equivalent to your method > > - Select old file, F2 (rename), ctrl+c, esc, select new file in other > > pane, shift+F6 (move with rename), ctrl+v, enter > > Shift+F6 only

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 8, 2022 at 3:15 PM Dale > wrote: > > > Good idea for most tho.  I'm just a odd ball.  lol > > > Never truer words spoken... ;-) > > Was following your thread because I'm working on a similar project > here using Plex. > > Cheers,

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Sat, Oct 8, 2022 at 3:15 PM Dale wrote: > Good idea for most tho. I'm just a odd ball. lol Never truer words spoken... ;-) Was following your thread because I'm working on a similar project here using Plex. Cheers, Mark

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 8 Oct 2022 03:18:30 -0500, Dale wrote: > >>> Once Yakuake is running, F12 will open it in whichever virtual >>> desktop you happen to be and you can continue your work in the >>> terminal within that desktop. I'm not sure what other benefits it >>> has. >> I think

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Sat, 8 Oct 2022 03:18:30 -0500, Dale wrote: > > Once Yakuake is running, F12 will open it in whichever virtual > > desktop you happen to be and you can continue your work in the > > terminal within that desktop. I'm not sure what other benefits it > > has. > > I think since I always have

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 22:44:56 -0500, Dale wrote: > I installed Yakuake and to me, it looks like Konsole but without the > menu part at the top.  Other than that, I don't see anything special.  I > kinda wish I had a terminal with dolphin or something.  I think there is > a way but right now, I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Am Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 10:10:52AM +0200 schrieb Arve Barsnes: > On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 at 06:40, Dale wrote: > > > > Howdy, > > > > This may not exist. If not, oh well. Sometimes when I'm moving files > > with Dolphin, I need a added feature. I tend to use split panes when I > > copy or move

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Wols Lists wrote: > On 08/10/2022 04:44, Dale wrote: >> I might add, along with tab completion, I also use the highlight >> and middle click on the mouse.  A faster way to copy and paste when >> needed.  That's a nifty feature of Konsole. > > I think that's been part of X since the dinosaurs were

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On 08/10/2022 04:44, Dale wrote: I might add, along with tab completion, I also use the highlight and middle click on the mouse.  A faster way to copy and paste when needed.  That's a nifty feature of Konsole. I think that's been part of X since the dinosaurs were around. Try it elsewhere, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Michael wrote: > On Saturday, 8 October 2022 04:44:56 BST Dale wrote: > >> I installed Yakuake and to me, it looks like Konsole but without the >> menu part at the top. Other than that, I don't see anything special. > Once Yakuake is running, F12 will open it in whichever virtual desktop you >

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Saturday, 8 October 2022 04:44:56 BST Dale wrote: > I installed Yakuake and to me, it looks like Konsole but without the > menu part at the top. Other than that, I don't see anything special. Once Yakuake is running, F12 will open it in whichever virtual desktop you happen to be and you

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 10:10:52 +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote: >> >>> This is probably a case of Dolphin not being a good tool, unless it >>> has a built-in command-line? >>> $ mv newfile oldfile >>> will overwrite the old file in place with the new file with the name

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 10:10:52 +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote: > >> This is probably a case of Dolphin not being a good tool, unless it >> has a built-in command-line? >> $ mv newfile oldfile >> will overwrite the old file in place with the new file with the name >> of the old file.

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 17:19:09 +0200, Ramon Fischer wrote: > And if you like Bash brace expansions; this one is sometimes quicker, > than tab-completion and removing characters: > >     $ mv file.txt{,.bak} >     file.txt.bak >     $ mv file.txt,{bak,img} >     file.txt.img >     $ mv

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

I corrected some typos. This one is syntactically correct:     $ mv file.txt{,.bak}     file.txt.bak     $ mv file.txt.{bak,img}     file.txt.img     $ mv file.txt{.img,}     file.txt -Ramon On 06/10/2022 17:19, Ramon Fischer wrote: And if you like Bash brace expansions; this one is sometimes

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

And if you like Bash brace expansions; this one is sometimes quicker, than tab-completion and removing characters:     $ mv file.txt{,.bak}     file.txt.bak     $ mv file.txt,{bak,img}     file.txt.img     $ mv file.txt{img,}     file.txt -Ramon On 06/10/2022 14:45, Neil Bothwick wrote: This

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 10:10:52 +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote: > This is probably a case of Dolphin not being a good tool, unless it > has a built-in command-line? > $ mv newfile oldfile > will overwrite the old file in place with the new file with the name > of the old file. And tab-completion makes

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 at 06:40, Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > This may not exist. If not, oh well. Sometimes when I'm moving files > with Dolphin, I need a added feature. I tend to use split panes when I > copy or move files. Quite often, I want to move files from one location > to another and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Thursday, 6 October 2022 08:52:04 BST Wol wrote: > On 06/10/2022 08:33, Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 6 October 2022 05:39:59 BST Dale wrote: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> This may not exist. If not, oh well. Sometimes when I'm moving files > >> with Dolphin, I need a added feature. I tend to use

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On 06/10/2022 08:33, Michael wrote: On Thursday, 6 October 2022 05:39:59 BST Dale wrote: Howdy, This may not exist. If not, oh well. Sometimes when I'm moving files with Dolphin, I need a added feature. I tend to use split panes when I copy or move files. Quite often, I want to move files

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

On Thursday, 6 October 2022 05:39:59 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > This may not exist. If not, oh well. Sometimes when I'm moving files > with Dolphin, I need a added feature. I tend to use split panes when I > copy or move files. Quite often, I want to move files from one location > to