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Subject: [20.2] dired-virtual-mode
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From: Mark Borges <mdb@cdc.noaa.gov>
Date: 14 May 1997 10:37:59 -0600
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I've been scavenging out my .emacs recently, and I noticed this

(setq auto-mode-alist
      (cons '("[^/]\\.dired\\'" . (lambda () 
				  (let (dired-local-variables-file)
				    (dired-virtual-mode))))
	    auto-mode-alist))

no longer works (there isn't a dired-virtual-mode() ). I think I used
it way back as a way to save dired buffers from remote sites to local
disk, and then when you visit them you can auto-connect to that remote 
directory/file.

Does this functionality exist in some other incarantaion?

Thanks.

-- 
  -mb-

