# contributor: Xah Lee (XahLee.org)
# name: process marked files in dired
# key: x-dired
# --
;; idiom for processing a list of files in dired's marked files

;; suppose myProcessFile is your function that takes a file path
;; and do some processing on the file

(defun dired-myProcessFile ()
  "apply myProcessFile function to marked files in dired."
  (interactive)
  (require 'dired)
  (mapc 'myProcessFile (dired-get-marked-files))
)

;; to use it, type M-x dired-myProcessFile