comparison etc/NEWS @ 44477:5bcb255d9dc5

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author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Wed, 10 Apr 2002 15:19:11 +0000
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302 control substitution of the file names only when they are surrounded 302 control substitution of the file names only when they are surrounded
303 by whitespace. This means you can now use them as shell wildcards 303 by whitespace. This means you can now use them as shell wildcards
304 too. If you want to use just plain `*' as a wildcard, type `*""'; the 304 too. If you want to use just plain `*' as a wildcard, type `*""'; the
305 doublequotes make no difference in the shell, but they prevent 305 doublequotes make no difference in the shell, but they prevent
306 special treatment in `dired-do-shell-command'. 306 special treatment in `dired-do-shell-command'.
307
308 ** Dired's v command now runs external viewers to view certain
309 types of files. The variable `dired-view-command-alist' controls
310 what external viewers to use and when.
307 311
308 ** Unquoted `$' in file names do not signal an error any more when 312 ** Unquoted `$' in file names do not signal an error any more when
309 the corresponding environment variable does not exist. 313 the corresponding environment variable does not exist.
310 Instead, the `$ENVVAR' text is left as is, so that `$$' quoting 314 Instead, the `$ENVVAR' text is left as is, so that `$$' quoting
311 is only rarely needed. 315 is only rarely needed.