From: Luc Teirlinck Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 22:06:15 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Dired Enter): Mention conditions on `ls' switches. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~5758 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=910dc292aa21fb21807009ffebda111a363ec438;p=emacs.git (Dired Enter): Mention conditions on `ls' switches. (Dired and Find): Mention differences with ordinary Dired buffers. --- diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog index 8418bb43d13..a3216ed4407 100644 --- a/man/ChangeLog +++ b/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2004-06-14 Luc Teirlinck + + * dired.texi (Dired Enter): Mention conditions on `ls' switches. + (Dired and Find): Mention differences with ordinary Dired buffers. + 2004-06-13 Luc Teirlinck * autotype.texi (Copyrights, Timestamps): Recommend diff --git a/man/dired.texi b/man/dired.texi index 57fa240c39a..9d2c5f096d5 100644 --- a/man/dired.texi +++ b/man/dired.texi @@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ the special commands of Dired are available. give to @code{ls} for listing directory; this string @emph{must} contain @samp{-l}. If you use a numeric prefix argument with the @code{dired} command, you can specify the @code{ls} switches with the minibuffer -before you enter the directory specification. +before you enter the directory specification. No matter how they are +specified, the @code{ls} switches should all be short options (that +is, single characters) requiring no arguments. @findex dired-other-window @kindex C-x 4 d @@ -1099,6 +1101,11 @@ may need to change the value of this variable. program. @kbd{M-x locate-with-filter} is similar, but keeps only lines matching a given regular expression. +These buffers don't work entirely like ordinary Dired buffers. File +operations work, but do not always automatically update the buffer. +Reverting the buffer with @kbd{g} deletes all inserted subdirectories, +and erases all flags and marks. + @node Misc Dired Commands @section Other Dired Commands