Mercurial > emacs
changeset 37349:9aada84f08c8
Clarify link commands for MS systems.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sat, 14 Apr 2001 14:49:49 +0000 |
| parents | 84cb4bee4df1 |
| children | 401a53e249b5 |
| files | man/files.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/files.texi Sat Apr 14 14:48:44 2001 +0000 +++ b/man/files.texi Sat Apr 14 14:49:49 2001 +0000 @@ -2748,6 +2748,8 @@ The similar command @kbd{M-x add-name-to-file} is used to add an additional name to an existing file without removing its old name. The new name must belong on the same file system that the file is on. +On Windows, this command works only if the file resides in an NTFS +file system. On MS-DOS, it works by copying the file. @findex copy-file @cindex copying files @@ -2767,7 +2769,8 @@ as the target of the link. Confirmation is required when creating the link if @var{linkname} is -in use. Note that not all systems support symbolic links. +in use. Note that not all systems support symbolic links; on systems +that don't support them, this command is not defined. @node Compressed Files @section Accessing Compressed Files