bug#977: marked as done (23.0.60; doc string of `filesets-data')

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has caused the Emacs bug report #977,
regarding 23.0.60; doc string of `filesets-data'
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> 23.0.60; doc string of `filesets-data'
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> Sat, 13 Sep 2008 10:23:32 -0700
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> This part of the doc string is incorrect:
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>   :pattern DIR PATTERN ... PATTERN is a regular expression
>   comprising path and file pattern -- e.g. 'PATH/^REGEXP$'.
>   Note the `^' at the beginning of the file name pattern.
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> I think this text reflects an older version of filesets.el, before the
> change in :pattern format. See doc string of
> `filesets-update-pre010505' for an explanation of the change in
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> IIUC, DIR is a pattern that matches a directory and PATTERN is a
> pattern that matches files (and subdirs) in that directory.  The old
> format combinded DIR and PATTERN in one regexp, but they are now
> separated, so the text about PATTERN "comprising path and file pattern
> -- e.g. 'PATH/^REGEXP$'" is simply wrong.  (Besides which, we don't
> use "path" this way in the Emacs doc - we use "directory" instead.)
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  of 2008-09-03 on LENNART-69DE564
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
> configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --no-opt --cflags -Ic:/g/include
> -fno-crossjumping'
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> Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:31:45 -0400
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> Tom Link <sanobast-emacs@yahoo.de> writes:
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> >> What's the difference between :tree and :pattern here?
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> > IIRC pattern isn't recursive.
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> Ok, thanks.  I've updated the docstring.
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