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(directory-abbrev-alist): Doc fix.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Fri, 17 Sep 1993 17:51:40 +0000
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36 "*Alist of abbreviations for file directories. 36 "*Alist of abbreviations for file directories.
37 A list of elements of the form (FROM . TO), each meaning to replace 37 A list of elements of the form (FROM . TO), each meaning to replace
38 FROM with TO when it appears in a directory name. This replacement is 38 FROM with TO when it appears in a directory name. This replacement is
39 done when setting up the default directory of a newly visited file. 39 done when setting up the default directory of a newly visited file.
40 *Every* FROM string should start with `^'. 40 *Every* FROM string should start with `^'.
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42 Do not use `~' in the TO strings.
43 They should be ordinary absolute directory names.
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42 Use this feature when you have directories which you normally refer to 45 Use this feature when you have directories which you normally refer to
43 via absolute symbolic links. Make TO the name of the link, and FROM 46 via absolute symbolic links. Make TO the name of the link, and FROM
44 the name it is linked to.") 47 the name it is linked to.")
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