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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-07-22 00:31:24 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-07-22 00:31:24 +0000
commit4b63ae47c25cfd2ff79fbe51a3efce9a41281817 (patch)
tree953092efb2b639e45c8852f8dc95287a0aaf6610
parent59ee44271effbeca3f094a6bea50455e6c8214dc (diff)
downloademacs-4b63ae47c25cfd2ff79fbe51a3efce9a41281817.tar.gz
(ange-ftp-reread-dir): Renamed from `re-read'.
Old name defined as alias. Doc fix.
-rw-r--r--lisp/ange-ftp.el12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ange-ftp.el b/lisp/ange-ftp.el
index 226ee04bb91..c5a8ecf4b0a 100644
--- a/lisp/ange-ftp.el
+++ b/lisp/ange-ftp.el
@@ -3853,9 +3853,15 @@ system TYPE.")
;;(define-key minibuffer-local-completion-map "\C-r" 'ange-ftp-re-read-dir)
;;(define-key minibuffer-local-must-match-map "\C-r" 'ange-ftp-re-read-dir)
-;; Force a re-read of the directory DIR. If DIR is omitted then it defaults
-;; to the directory part of the contents of the current buffer.
-(defun ange-ftp-re-read-dir (&optional dir)
+;; The autoload cookie is to make sure the doc is always available.
+;;;###autoload (defalias 'ange-ftp-re-read-dir ange-ftp-reread-dir)
+;;;###autoload
+(defun ange-ftp-reread-dir (&optional dir)
+ "Reread remote directory DIR to update the directory cache.
+The implementation of remote ftp file names caches directory contents
+for speed. Therefore, when new remote files are created, Emacs
+may not know they exist. You can use this command to reread a specific
+directory, so that Emacs will know its current contents."
(interactive)
(if dir
(setq dir (expand-file-name dir))