Precise documentation of Tramp ad-hoc proxies

* doc/misc/tramp.texi (Ad-hoc multi-hops): Remove superfluous
first entry about %h and %u.  Describe, how to remove ad-hoc proxy
definitions.
(Cleanup remote connections): Mention, that also ad-hoc proxy
definitions are removed.

* etc/NEWS: Mention default host names in Tramp ad-hoc proxies.
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Michael Albinus 2018-12-31 12:18:41 +01:00
parent 03e7215a0b
commit 792dc36e69
2 changed files with 14 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -2778,13 +2778,14 @@ proxy @samp{bird@@bastion} to a remote file on @samp{you@@remotehost}:
Each involved method must be an inline method (@pxref{Inline methods}).
Proxies can take patterns @code{%h} or @code{%u}.
@value{tramp} adds the ad-hoc definitions on the fly to
@code{tramp-default-proxies-alist} and is available for re-use
during that Emacs session. Subsequent @value{tramp} connections to
the same remote host can then use the shortcut form:
@samp{@trampfn{ssh,you@@remotehost,/path}}.
@code{tramp-default-proxies-alist} and is available for re-use during
that Emacs session. Subsequent @value{tramp} connections to the same
remote host can then use the shortcut form:
@samp{@trampfn{ssh,you@@remotehost,/path}}. Ad-hoc definitions are
removed from @code{tramp-default-proxies-alist} via the command
@kbd{M-x tramp-cleanup-all-connections @key{RET}} (@pxref{Cleanup
remote connections}).
@defopt tramp-save-ad-hoc-proxies
For ad-hoc definitions to be saved automatically in
@ -3175,13 +3176,15 @@ as in @code{tramp-cleanup-connection}.
@deffn Command tramp-cleanup-all-connections
Flushes all active remote connection objects, the same as in
@code{tramp-cleanup-connection}.
@code{tramp-cleanup-connection}. This command removes also ad-hoc
proxy definitions (@pxref{Ad-hoc multi-hops}).
@end deffn
@deffn Command tramp-cleanup-all-buffers
Just as for @code{tramp-cleanup-all-connections}, all remote
connections are cleaned up in addition to killing buffers related to
that remote connection.
connections and ad-hoc proxy definition are cleaned up in addition to
killing buffers related to that remote connection.
@end deffn

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@ -910,7 +910,8 @@ Tramp for some look-alike remote file names.
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*** For some connection methods, like "su" or "sudo", the host name in
ad-hoc multi-hop file names must match the previous hop.
ad-hoc multi-hop file names must match the previous hop. Default host
names are adjusted to the host name from the previous hop.
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*** For the connection methods "sudo" and "doas" there exists a