Re: Locking directory panes while cd'ing

[William Kimber <williamk orcon net nz>]

A very useful idea that I would also like

William kimber

On 18/10/07 04:35, Keith Roberts wrote:
> Hi. Is it possible to have a button that would allow one to
> lock directory panes while cd'ing to a new directory tree,
> then toggle the button again to unlock the panes please,
> once both directory panes are at the required location?
>
> The reason is I like to have the same directory structure
> open in both panes. I also have a 'tmp-backups' sub-dir for
> making copies of the files in my current directory.
>
> At the moment I have to cd to a particular location in the
> left-hand pane. Then TAB to the right-hand pane, and do the
> same thing again.
>
> If it was possible to 'lock' the directory panes together,
> so that wherever I cd to in the left-hand directory pane,
> the right-hand pane would automatically follow in sync with
> the left-hand pane. This would be alot quicker I think.
>
> mc is my favourite directory browser, file viewer and editor.
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Keith Roberts
>
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