Re: Bug with :tree

Dan Sharp <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:11:00 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tools.aap.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> Dan Sharp wrote:
> 
>>I am having a problem with the :tree command in that it doesn't appear 
>>to list directory names.  Running a simple script like

<snip>

> This is a mistake in the documentation.  When you don't specify any file
> or directory pattern, all files are selected.  Directories are not
> selected.  This works like using {filename = .*}.
> 
> You can get both directories and files with:
> 
>       :tree . {filename = .*} {dirname = .*}
> 
> Sorry for the confusion.  It was done this way, because getting a mix of
> directory and file names is less useful than getting a list of files
> only.  I use it in a few of my Aap scripts.

Playing around later I tried the above and got the full list, like you 
said.  I think the default of just files is a good one.  Turns out that 
for my use I need separate lists of directories and files anyway.

Thanks!

Dan Sharp


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