This could be useful. Here is something close. It does not use
dired-virtual. I couldn't figure out how to generate the ls -lR like
listing for each file, but if you know how to do that it should be
straightforward to modify.
#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
(defun glob-follow (path)
(interactive)
(let
i frequently have broken file: links. this might reduce their occurrence.
i'd like to be able to do this:
file:.../**/myfile
which would use bash's globbing mechanism or an elisp equivalent.
also perhaps this:
file:.../**/*myfile*
if one file results, i would like it to open as normal.