From 4102856c09db692ac87c8214618134826c02fd51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:13:26 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] * dired.texi (Dired Updating): Document dired-auto-revert-buffer. --- doc/emacs/ChangeLog | 2 ++ doc/emacs/dired.texi | 9 +++++++++ etc/NEWS | 8 ++++---- 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog index 61f5fe32602..0e532345c7c 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ 2010-03-21 Chong Yidong + * dired.texi (Dired Updating): Document dired-auto-revert-buffer. + * search.texi (Other Repeating Search): Document multi-isearch-buffers and multi-isearch-buffers-regexp. diff --git a/doc/emacs/dired.texi b/doc/emacs/dired.texi index aa2d92b3b04..f1a8b0aa9c1 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/dired.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/dired.texi @@ -1099,6 +1099,15 @@ then updating their lines in the buffer to indicate that status. If you use @kbd{l} on a subdirectory header line, it updates the contents of the corresponding subdirectory. +@vindex dired-auto-revert-buffer + If you use @kbd{C-x d} or some other Dired command to visit a +directory that is already being shown in a Dired buffer, Dired +switches to that buffer but does not update it. If the buffer is not +up-to-date, Dired displays a warning telling you to type @key{g} to +update it. You can also tell Emacs to revert each Dired buffer +automatically when you revisit it, by setting the variable +@code{dired-auto-revert-buffer} to a non-@code{nil} value. + @kindex k @r{(Dired)} @findex dired-do-kill-lines To delete the specified @emph{file lines} from the buffer---not diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 7416a199f5a..6abb3e347ca 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -222,9 +222,9 @@ exempt buffers that do correspond to files, customize the value of `desktop-files-not-to-save' instead. ** Dired - -*** The new variable `dired-auto-revert-buffer' allows to revert -dired buffers automatically on revisiting. ++++ +*** The new variable `dired-auto-revert-buffer', if non-nil, causes +Dired buffers to be reverted automatically on revisiting them. ** DocView @@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ affecting the buffer's modification state. The feature `hashtable-print-readable' identifies this new functionality. -** New functions performing Unicode normalization are added: +** New functions for performing Unicode normalization: ucs-normalize-NFD-region, ucs-normalize-NFD-string, ucs-normalize-NFC-region, ucs-normalize-NFC-string, ucs-normalize-NFKD-region, ucs-normalize-NFKD-string, -- 2.39.5