# HG changeset patch # User Chong Yidong # Date 1175964409 0 # Node ID 6e83091412c3e5b3f2ab4e9e6c2260d717d853da # Parent 4aecd8fb5bcda347194ea0e88d89bf6d4c99f9a4 (Misc File Ops): Rewrite description of insert-file-literally. diff -r 4aecd8fb5bcd -r 6e83091412c3 man/files.texi --- a/man/files.texi Sat Apr 07 16:46:11 2007 +0000 +++ b/man/files.texi Sat Apr 07 16:46:49 2007 +0000 @@ -2434,11 +2434,11 @@ leaving point unchanged before the contents and the mark after them. @findex insert-file-literally - @kbd{M-x insert-file-literally} is like @kbd{C-x i}, except it -inserts the specified file with no conversion of the contents: no -format conversion (@pxref{Formatted Text}), no character code -conversion (@pxref{Coding Systems}), and no automatic uncompression -(@pxref{Compressed Files}). + @kbd{M-x insert-file-literally} is like @kbd{M-x insert-file}, +except the file is inserted ``literally'': it is treated as a sequence +of @acronym{ASCII} characters with no special encoding or conversion, +similar to the @kbd{M-x find-file-literally} command +(@pxref{Visiting}). @findex write-region @kbd{M-x write-region} is the inverse of @kbd{M-x insert-file}; it