Mercurial > emacs
changeset 33278:7b666d4d4007
(File Aliases): Change description of find-file-existing-other-name
to match its default value.
| author | Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 07 Nov 2000 16:53:31 +0000 |
| parents | 8239087d52c5 |
| children | 13803ac6b680 |
| files | man/files.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/files.texi Tue Nov 07 16:39:24 2000 +0000 +++ b/man/files.texi Tue Nov 07 16:53:31 2000 +0000 @@ -972,10 +972,12 @@ If you visit two names for the same file, normally Emacs makes two different buffers, but it warns you about the situation. -@vindex find-file-existing-other-name - If you wish to avoid visiting the same file in two buffers under -different names, set the variable @code{find-file-existing-other-name} -to a non-@code{nil} value. Then @code{find-file} uses the existing +@vindex find-file-existing-other-name + + If Emacs should use different buffers when visiting the same file +under different names, set the variable +@code{find-file-existing-other-name} to @code{nil}. A non-@code{nil} +value, which is the default, means @code{find-file} uses the existing buffer visiting the file, no matter which of the file's names you specify.