Re: Uncomprehensible DOC string

[Michael Albinus]

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> There is no mention what it means to invoke a file handler, what calling
> the file handler is supposed to be good for, what the file handler is
> actually going to handle (we just know that it is chosen _based_ on
> default-directory, not what it is supposed to work on), and there is no
> cross reference to manual or other DOC strings that would explain about
> what a file handler actually is.

See (info "(elisp)Magic File Names") and (info "(elisp)Asynchronous Processes")
I'll add links to these entries into the doc string tonight.

Best regards, Michael.