+2007-04-28 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
+
+ * files.texi (File Names): Fixes to ~ description on MS systems.
+
2007-04-27 J.D. Smith <jdsmith@as.arizona.edu>
* idlwave.texi: Minor updates for IDLWAVE 6.1.
or @file{~@var{user-id}/} to mean the home directory of a user whose
login name is @code{user-id}@footnote{
On MS-Windows and MS-DOS systems, where a user doesn't have a home
-directory, Emacs substitutes @file{~/} with the value of the
-environment variable @code{HOME}; see @ref{General Variables}. The
-@file{~@var{user-id}/} construct is supported on those systems only
+directory, Emacs replaces @file{~/} with the value of the
+environment variable @code{HOME}; see @ref{General Variables}. On
+these systems, the @file{~@var{user-id}/} construct is supported only
for the current user, i.e., only if @var{user-id} is the current
user's login name.}.