# HG changeset patch
# User Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
# Date 1090166354 0
# Node ID ca944d885fe60bb7cdb18a688124b7320970249a
# Parent  79a49dbad8e6f571bb8d1d04b26567679a65807b
(Subdir switches): Dired does not remember the `R' switch.

diff -r 79a49dbad8e6 -r ca944d885fe6 man/emacs-xtra.texi
--- a/man/emacs-xtra.texi	Sun Jul 18 14:30:25 2004 +0000
+++ b/man/emacs-xtra.texi	Sun Jul 18 15:59:14 2004 +0000
@@ -291,6 +291,12 @@
 the buffer's default switches.  If any of this yields problems, you
 can easily correct the situation using @kbd{C-u i} or @kbd{C-u l}.
 
+Dired does not remember the @code{R} switch.  Inserting a subdirectory
+with switches that include the @code{R} switch is equivalent with
+inserting each of its subdirectories using all remaining switches.
+For instance, updating or deleting a subdirectory that was inserted
+with the @code{R} switch will not update or delete its subdirectories.
+
 The buffer's default switches do not affect subdirectories that were
 inserted using explicitly specified switches.  In particular,
 commands such as @kbd{s}, that change the buffer's switches do not