Misc doc fixes for Dired.

* dired-aux.el (dired-do-create-files): Doc fix (Bug#11327).
(dired-create-files): Doc fix (Bug#11329).
(dired-do-copy): Doc fix (Bug#11334).
(dired-mark-read-string): Doc fix (Bug#11553).

* dired.el (dired-recursive-copies, dired-recursive-deletes): Doc
fix (Bug#11326).
(dired-make-relative): Doc fix (Bug#11332).  Remove unused arg.
(dired-dwim-target): Doc fix.

* wdired.el (wdired-mode): Doc fix.
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Chong Yidong 2012-06-22 15:30:33 +08:00
parent b6a92dfe32
commit c5695d1d09
4 changed files with 88 additions and 62 deletions

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@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
2012-06-22 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* dired-aux.el (dired-do-create-files): Doc fix (Bug#11327).
(dired-create-files): Doc fix (Bug#11329).
(dired-do-copy): Doc fix (Bug#11334).
(dired-mark-read-string): Doc fix (Bug#11553).
* dired.el (dired-recursive-copies, dired-recursive-deletes): Doc
fix (Bug#11326).
(dired-make-relative): Doc fix (Bug#11332). Remove unused arg.
(dired-dwim-target): Doc fix.
* wdired.el (wdired-mode): Doc fix.
2012-06-22 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* pcmpl-rpm.el (pcmpl-rpm): New group.

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@ -395,16 +395,15 @@ Return the user input (a string).
INITIAL, if non-nil, is the initial minibuffer input.
OP-SYMBOL is an operation symbol (see `dired-no-confirm').
ARG is normally the prefix argument for the calling command.
FILES should be a list of file names.
ARG is normally the prefix argument for the calling command;
it is passed as the first argument to `dired-mark-prompt'.
FILES should be a list of marked files' names.
DEFAULT-VALUE, if non-nil, should be a \"standard\" value or list
of such values, available via history commands. Note that if the
user enters empty input, this function returns the empty string,
not DEFAULT-VALUE.
Optional arg DEFAULT-VALUE is a default value or list of default
values, passed as the seventh arg to `completing-read'.
Optional argument COLLECTION is a collection of possible completions,
suitable for use by `completing-read'."
Optional arg COLLECTION is a collection of possible completions,
passed as the second arg to `completing-read'."
(dired-mark-pop-up nil op-symbol files
'completing-read
(format prompt (dired-mark-prompt arg files))
@ -1408,9 +1407,9 @@ NAME-CONSTRUCTOR should be a function accepting a single
argument, the name of an old file, and returning either the
corresponding new file name or nil to skip.
Optional MARKER-CHAR is a character with which to mark every
newfile's entry, or t to use the current marker character if the
old file was marked."
If optional argument MARKER-CHAR is non-nil, mark each
newly-created file's Dired entry with the character MARKER-CHAR,
or with the current marker character if MARKER-CHAR is t."
(let (dired-create-files-failures failures
skipped (success-count 0) (total (length fn-list)))
(let (to overwrite-query
@ -1513,10 +1512,11 @@ ESC or `q' to not overwrite any of the remaining files,
&optional marker-char op1
how-to)
"Create a new file for each marked file.
Prompts user for target, which is a directory in which to create
the new files. Target may also be a plain file if only one marked
file exists. The way the default for the target directory is
computed depends on the value of `dired-dwim-target-directory'.
Prompt user for a target directory in which to create the new
files. The target may also be a non-directory file, if only
one file is marked. The initial suggestion for target is the
Dired buffer's current directory (or, if `dired-dwim-target' is
non-nil, the current directory of a neighboring Dired window).
OP-SYMBOL is the symbol for the operation. Function `dired-mark-pop-up'
will determine whether pop-ups are appropriate for this OP-SYMBOL.
FILE-CREATOR and OPERATION as in `dired-create-files'.
@ -1721,16 +1721,21 @@ See HOW-TO argument for `dired-do-create-files'.")
;;;###autoload
(defun dired-do-copy (&optional arg)
"Copy all marked (or next ARG) files, or copy the current file.
This normally preserves the last-modified date when copying.
When operating on just the current file, you specify the new name.
When operating on multiple or marked files, you specify a directory,
and new copies of these files are made in that directory
with the same names that the files currently have. The default
suggested for the target directory depends on the value of
`dired-dwim-target', which see.
When operating on just the current file, prompt for the new name.
This command copies symbolic links by creating new ones,
like `cp -d'."
When operating on multiple or marked files, prompt for a target
directory, and make the new copies in that directory, with the
same names as the original files. The initial suggestion for the
target directory is the Dired buffer's current directory (or, if
`dired-dwim-target' is non-nil, the current directory of a
neighboring Dired window).
If `dired-copy-preserve-time' is non-nil, this command preserves
the modification time of each old file in the copy, similar to
the \"-p\" option for the \"cp\" shell command.
This command copies symbolic links by creating new ones, similar
to the \"-d\" option for the \"cp\" shell command."
(interactive "P")
(let ((dired-recursive-copies dired-recursive-copies))
(dired-do-create-files 'copy (function dired-copy-file)
@ -1996,9 +2001,10 @@ See Info node `(emacs)Subdir switches' for more details."
;;;###autoload
(defun dired-insert-subdir (dirname &optional switches no-error-if-not-dir-p)
"Insert this subdirectory into the same dired buffer.
If it is already present, overwrites previous entry,
else inserts it at its natural place (as `ls -lR' would have done).
"Insert this subdirectory into the same Dired buffer.
If it is already present, overwrite the previous entry;
otherwise, insert it at its natural place (as `ls -lR' would
have done).
With a prefix arg, you may edit the `ls' switches used for this listing.
You can add `R' to the switches to expand the whole tree starting at
this subdirectory.

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@ -170,8 +170,9 @@ If a character, new links are unconditionally marked with that character."
(defcustom dired-dwim-target nil
"If non-nil, Dired tries to guess a default target directory.
This means: if there is a dired buffer displayed in the next window,
use its current subdir, instead of the current subdir of this dired buffer.
This means: if there is a Dired buffer displayed in the next
window, use its current directory, instead of this Dired buffer's
current directory.
The target is used in the prompt for file copy, rename etc."
:type 'boolean
@ -2209,10 +2210,11 @@ Optional arg GLOBAL means to replace all matches."
;; dired-get-filename.
(concat (or dir default-directory) file))
(defun dired-make-relative (file &optional dir _ignore)
(defun dired-make-relative (file &optional dir)
"Convert FILE (an absolute file name) to a name relative to DIR.
If this is impossible, return FILE unchanged.
DIR must be a directory name, not a file name."
If DIR is omitted or nil, it defaults to `default-directory'.
If FILE is not in the directory tree of DIR, return FILE
unchanged."
(or dir (setq dir default-directory))
;; This case comes into play if default-directory is set to
;; use ~.
@ -2220,8 +2222,6 @@ DIR must be a directory name, not a file name."
(setq dir (expand-file-name dir)))
(if (string-match (concat "^" (regexp-quote dir)) file)
(substring file (match-end 0))
;;; (or no-error
;;; (error "%s: not in directory tree growing at %s" file dir))
file))
;;; Functions for finding the file name in a dired buffer line.
@ -2467,8 +2467,6 @@ You can then feed the file name(s) to other commands with \\[yank]."
dired-subdir-alist))))
cur-dir))))
;(defun dired-get-subdir-min (elt)
; (cdr elt))
;; can't use macro, must be redefinable for other alist format in dired-nstd.
(defalias 'dired-get-subdir-min 'cdr)
@ -2730,12 +2728,14 @@ Optional argument means return a file name relative to `default-directory'."
;; Deleting files
(defcustom dired-recursive-deletes 'top
"Decide whether recursive deletes are allowed.
A value of nil means no recursive deletes.
`always' means delete recursively without asking. This is DANGEROUS!
`top' means ask for each directory at top level, but delete its subdirectories
without asking.
Anything else means ask for each directory."
"Whether Dired deletes directories recursively.
If nil, Dired will not delete non-empty directories.
`always' means to delete non-empty directories recursively,
without asking. This is dangerous!
`top' means to ask for each top-level directory specified by the
Dired deletion command, and delete its subdirectories without
asking.
Any other value means to ask for each directory."
:type '(choice :tag "Delete non-empty directories"
(const :tag "Yes" always)
(const :tag "No--only delete empty directories" nil)
@ -3577,11 +3577,11 @@ To be called first in body of `dired-sort-other', etc."
;;;; Drag and drop support
(defcustom dired-recursive-copies 'top
"Decide whether recursive copies are allowed.
A value of nil means no recursive copies.
`always' means copy recursively without asking.
`top' means ask for each directory at top level.
Anything else means ask for each directory."
"Whether Dired copies directories recursively.
If nil, never copy recursively.
`always' means to copy recursively without asking.
`top' means to ask for each directory at top level.
Any other value means to ask for each directory."
:type '(choice :tag "Copy directories"
(const :tag "No recursive copies" nil)
(const :tag "Ask for each directory" t)
@ -3739,7 +3739,7 @@ Ask means pop up a menu for the user to select one of copy, move or link."
;;;;;; dired-run-shell-command dired-do-shell-command dired-do-async-shell-command
;;;;;; dired-clean-directory dired-do-print dired-do-touch dired-do-chown
;;;;;; dired-do-chgrp dired-do-chmod dired-compare-directories dired-backup-diff
;;;;;; dired-diff) "dired-aux" "dired-aux.el" "de7e4c64718c8ba8438a6397a460bf23")
;;;;;; dired-diff) "dired-aux" "dired-aux.el" "91d39bd8f7e9ce93dc752fe74bea78c2")
;;; Generated autoloads from dired-aux.el
(autoload 'dired-diff "dired-aux" "\
@ -3979,16 +3979,21 @@ If DIRECTORY already exists, signal an error.
(autoload 'dired-do-copy "dired-aux" "\
Copy all marked (or next ARG) files, or copy the current file.
This normally preserves the last-modified date when copying.
When operating on just the current file, you specify the new name.
When operating on multiple or marked files, you specify a directory,
and new copies of these files are made in that directory
with the same names that the files currently have. The default
suggested for the target directory depends on the value of
`dired-dwim-target', which see.
When operating on just the current file, prompt for the new name.
This command copies symbolic links by creating new ones,
like `cp -d'.
When operating on multiple or marked files, prompt for a target
directory, and make the new copies in that directory, with the
same names as the original files. The initial suggestion for the
target directory is the Dired buffer's current directory (or, if
`dired-dwim-target' is non-nil, the current directory of a
neighboring Dired window).
If `dired-copy-preserve-time' is non-nil, this command preserves
the modification time of each old file in the copy, similar to
the \"-p\" option for the \"cp\" shell command.
This command copies symbolic links by creating new ones, similar
to the \"-d\" option for the \"cp\" shell command.
\(fn &optional ARG)" t nil)
@ -4091,9 +4096,10 @@ See Info node `(emacs)Subdir switches' for more details.
\(fn DIRNAME &optional SWITCHES NO-ERROR-IF-NOT-DIR-P)" t nil)
(autoload 'dired-insert-subdir "dired-aux" "\
Insert this subdirectory into the same dired buffer.
If it is already present, overwrites previous entry,
else inserts it at its natural place (as `ls -lR' would have done).
Insert this subdirectory into the same Dired buffer.
If it is already present, overwrite the previous entry;
otherwise, insert it at its natural place (as `ls -lR' would
have done).
With a prefix arg, you may edit the `ls' switches used for this listing.
You can add `R' to the switches to expand the whole tree starting at
this subdirectory.

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@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ program `dired-chmod-program', which must exist."
(defun wdired-mode ()
"\\<wdired-mode-map>File Names Editing mode.
"Writable Dired mode.
\\<wdired-mode-map>
Press \\[wdired-finish-edit] to make the changes to take effect
and exit. To abort the edit, use \\[wdired-abort-changes].