# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii # Date 1004621734 0 # Node ID aeebb5c335879e684721c29e77ebcfa796eaa01e # Parent bcf374d89a4d7f690643a56f52f7dab60167bba6 (Dired Deletion, Operating On Files): Add index entries. diff -r bcf374d89a4d -r aeebb5c33587 man/dired.texi --- a/man/dired.texi Thu Nov 01 13:29:25 2001 +0000 +++ b/man/dired.texi Thu Nov 01 13:35:34 2001 +0000 @@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ so that repeated @kbd{d} commands flag successive files. A numeric argument serves as a repeat count. +@cindex recursive deletion @vindex dired-recursive-deletes The variable @code{dired-recursive-deletes} controls whether the delete command will delete non-empty directories (including their @@ -511,6 +512,7 @@ as that of the old file. @vindex dired-recursive-copies +@cindex recursive copying The variable @code{dired-recursive-copies} controls whether directories are copied recursively. The default is to not copy recursively, which means that directories cannot be copied.