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master 2ee7e8a: Improve the dired-guess-shell-alist-user doc string
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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master 2ee7e8a: Improve the dired-guess-shell-alist-user doc string |
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Sat, 29 May 2021 01:49:38 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: master
commit 2ee7e8a129ea0838ed2de5ae3531c3b21a8cb2c3
Author: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Commit: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Improve the dired-guess-shell-alist-user doc string
* lisp/dired-x.el (dired-guess-shell-alist-user): Document how
REGEXP is used (bug#17251).
---
lisp/dired-x.el | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lisp/dired-x.el b/lisp/dired-x.el
index 56f7f47..6619a39 100644
--- a/lisp/dired-x.el
+++ b/lisp/dired-x.el
@@ -941,10 +941,15 @@ Each element of this list looks like
(REGEXP COMMAND...)
-where each COMMAND can either be a string or a Lisp expression that evaluates
+COMMAND will be used if REGEXP matches the file to be processed.
+If several files are to be processed, REGEXP has to match all the
+files.
+
+Each COMMAND can either be a string or a Lisp expression that evaluates
to a string. If this expression needs to consult the name of the file for
which the shell commands are being requested, it can access that file name
as the variable `file'.
+
If several COMMANDs are given, the first one will be the default
and the rest will be added temporarily to the history and can be retrieved
with \\[previous-history-element] (M-p) .
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