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author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sat, 12 Jan 2002 20:17:00 +0000
parents 449f96bbb6d0
children b683f98f263a
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62 changes the behavior of motion commands line C-e and C-p. 62 changes the behavior of motion commands line C-e and C-p.
63 63
64 ** In Dired's ! command (dired-do-shell-command), `*' and `?' now 64 ** In Dired's ! command (dired-do-shell-command), `*' and `?' now
65 control substitution of the file names only when they are surrounded 65 control substitution of the file names only when they are surrounded
66 by whitespace. This means you can now use them as shell wildcards 66 by whitespace. This means you can now use them as shell wildcards
67 too. If you want to use just plain `*' as a wildcard, type `*""'; 67 too. If you want to use just plain `*' as a wildcard, type `*""'; the
68 it has the same effect in the shell, but avoids special treatment 68 doublequotes make no differentce in the shell, but they prevent
69 in Dired !. 69 special treatment in `dired-do-shell-command'.
70 70
71 ** Unquoted `$' in file names do not signal an error any more when 71 ** Unquoted `$' in file names do not signal an error any more when
72 the corresponding environment variable does not exist. 72 the corresponding environment variable does not exist.
73 Instead, the `$ENVVAR' text is left as is, so that `$$' quoting 73 Instead, the `$ENVVAR' text is left as is, so that `$$' quoting
74 is only rarely needed. 74 is only rarely needed.