# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1132333462 0 # Node ID 83e12e37521d2a8964e9dd56af8215010228ac64 # Parent 7b94c70f4e78863e0c5c2385c456a52861b7f31c (Minibuffer File): Clarify previous change. Add @findex. diff -r 7b94c70f4e78 -r 83e12e37521d man/mini.texi --- a/man/mini.texi Fri Nov 18 16:55:54 2005 +0000 +++ b/man/mini.texi Fri Nov 18 17:04:22 2005 +0000 @@ -105,12 +105,13 @@ @cindex // in file name @cindex double slash in file name @cindex slashes repeated in file name +@findex file-name-shadow-mode GNU Emacs gives a special meaning to a double slash (which is not -normally a useful thing to write): it means, ``ignore everything before -the second slash in the pair.'' Thus, @samp{/u2/emacs/src/} is ignored -in the example above, and you get the file @file{/etc/termcap}. -By default the ignored part of the file name is made dim if the -terminal allows it. This is affected by the +normally a useful thing to write): it means, ``ignore everything +before the second slash in the pair.'' Thus, @samp{/u2/emacs/src/} is +ignored in the example above, and you get the file +@file{/etc/termcap}. The ignored part of the file name is dimmed if +the terminal allows it; to disable this, turn off @code{file-name-shadow-mode} minor mode. If you set @code{insert-default-directory} to @code{nil}, the default