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bug#32733: 26; (dired-x) `Shell Command Guessing' typo


From: Robert Pluim
Subject: bug#32733: 26; (dired-x) `Shell Command Guessing' typo
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 09:28:22 +0200

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> This is not clear:
>
>   If '*' in the shell command, that means to substitute the file name.
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Probably it should be something like "If `*' appears in the shell
> command..." or "If there is an asterisk (`*') in the shell command..."
> or "If the shell command contains `*'...".
>

How about:

A @samp{*} in the shell command is replaced by the file name.





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