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| author | Karl Berry <[email protected]> | 2007-04-28 18:00:51 +0000 |
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| committer | Karl Berry <[email protected]> | 2007-04-28 18:00:51 +0000 |
| commit | bdfbd7e3fe7e42ab8e34fe6ce504a9278de7476b (patch) | |
| tree | 950d4a7685ee8b754828a0c3a283359bf0382fcc /man | |
| parent | f175410f56dfdfb0dce90fc2bf3d9f220624a940 (diff) | |
~ description fixes from rms
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/files.texi | 6 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog index f70919a028..8668223323 100644 --- a/man/ChangeLog +++ b/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2007-04-28 Richard Stallman <[email protected]> + + * files.texi (File Names): Fixes to ~ description on MS systems. + 2007-04-28 Karl Berry <[email protected]> * emacs.texi: Improve line breaks on copyright page, diff --git a/man/files.texi b/man/files.texi index 16acf24143..588fe4cae0 100644 --- a/man/files.texi +++ b/man/files.texi @@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ first slash in the double slash; the result is @samp{/x1/rms/foo}. or @file{~@var{user-id}/} to mean the home directory of a user whose login name is @code{user-id}@footnote{ On MS-Windows and MS-DOS systems, where a user doesn't have a home -directory, Emacs substitutes @file{~/} with the value of the -environment variable @code{HOME}; see @ref{General Variables}. The -@file{~@var{user-id}/} construct is supported on those systems only +directory, Emacs replaces @file{~/} with the value of the +environment variable @code{HOME}; see @ref{General Variables}. On +these systems, the @file{~@var{user-id}/} construct is supported only for the current user, i.e., only if @var{user-id} is the current user's login name.}. |