changeset 60783:73b73eabbe62

(Reading File Names): Document read-file-name-function.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:50:35 +0000
parents ab5e3944cf27
children 569b1f95bbe0
files lispref/minibuf.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/minibuf.texi	Mon Mar 21 17:47:42 2005 +0000
+++ b/lispref/minibuf.texi	Mon Mar 21 17:50:35 2005 +0000
@@ -1289,6 +1289,13 @@
 as the string @code{"/gp/gnu/elisp/manual.texi"}.
 @end defun
 
+@defvar read-file-name-function
+If non-@code{nil}, this should be a function that accepts the same
+arguments as @code{read-file-name}.  When @code{read-file-name} is
+called, it calls this function with the supplied arguments instead of
+doing its usual work.
+@end defvar
+
 @defun read-directory-name prompt &optional directory default existing initial
 This function is like @code{read-file-name} but allows only directory
 names as completion possibilities.