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Features
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   Some features provided by Dired Extra

  1. Omitting uninteresting files from Dired listing.
          Note: Omitting Files in Dired.

  2. Local variables for Dired directories.
          Note: Local Variables.

  3. Guessing shell commands in Dired buffers.
          Note: Shell Command Guessing.

  4. Running Dired command in non-Dired buffers.
          Note: Virtual Dired.

  5. Finding a file mentioned in a buffer
          Note: Find File At Point.

  6. Commands using file marking.
          Note: Advanced Mark Commands.

`dired-x.el' binds some functions to keys in Dired Mode (Note: Key
Index) and also binds `C-x C-j' and `C-x 4 C-j' _globally_ to
`dired-jump' (Note: Miscellaneous Commands).  It may also bind `C-x
C-f' and `C-x 4 C-f' to `dired-x-find-file' and
`dired-x-find-file-other-window', respectively (Note: Find File At
Point).