From: Gerd Moellmann Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 16:53:31 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (File Aliases): Change description of find-file-existing-other-name X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-21.0.90~246 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4295d0b2b0ce33748c3aca023f775641484a5c0e;p=emacs.git (File Aliases): Change description of find-file-existing-other-name to match its default value. --- diff --git a/man/files.texi b/man/files.texi index 6d44fc4ab22..5466417c3b6 100644 --- a/man/files.texi +++ b/man/files.texi @@ -972,10 +972,12 @@ links point to directories. If you visit two names for the same file, normally Emacs makes two different buffers, but it warns you about the situation. -@vindex find-file-existing-other-name - If you wish to avoid visiting the same file in two buffers under -different names, set the variable @code{find-file-existing-other-name} -to a non-@code{nil} value. Then @code{find-file} uses the existing +@vindex find-file-existing-other-name + + If Emacs should use different buffers when visiting the same file +under different names, set the variable +@code{find-file-existing-other-name} to @code{nil}. A non-@code{nil} +value, which is the default, means @code{find-file} uses the existing buffer visiting the file, no matter which of the file's names you specify.