summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/doc/emacs/dired.texi
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2016-04-24 12:48:34 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2016-04-24 12:48:34 -0700
commitf7794460e8e9e0c514b0cb01dd010b531c21169c (patch)
tree4bc195ab38f3e0e106b21b02d080be558ba80b33 /doc/emacs/dired.texi
parente6d6a99455183bca5074b7601ad11d424da6442e (diff)
parent78f9af707f711121ba24d8dce88d6757683a4dfe (diff)
downloademacs-f7794460e8e9e0c514b0cb01dd010b531c21169c.tar.gz
Merge from origin/emacs-25
78f9af7 ; ChangeLog fixes 162e549 * admin/authors.el (authors-ignored-files): Additions. 2b31a0c In x_set_window_size restore do_pending_window_change calls 401857e Fix Alt-modified keys on some European MS-Windows keyboards a77cf24 Document 'help-go-forward' 1ba947f Revert "Allow to customize names of executables used by grep.el" 570e0fa Revert "Don't use 'find-program'" 645f4ef Revert "Use 'grep-find-program' in check-declare.el" aa03257 Clarify documentation of 'dired-mark-files-containing-regexp' ce0d8c7 Make tmm-menubar work in correct order again b8d5a8f Remove the Meta-CVS VC backend
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/emacs/dired.texi')
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/dired.texi8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/dired.texi b/doc/emacs/dired.texi
index 60542df1097..d2de6795c6b 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/dired.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/dired.texi
@@ -550,7 +550,13 @@ Mark (with @samp{*}) all files whose @emph{contents} contain a match for
the regular expression @var{regexp}
(@code{dired-mark-files-containing-regexp}). This command is like
@kbd{% m}, except that it searches the file contents instead of the file
-name.
+name. Note that if a file is visited in an Emacs buffer, this command
+will look in the buffer without revisiting the file, so the results
+might be inconsistent with the file on disk if its contents has changed
+since it was last visited. If you don't want this, you may wish
+reverting the files you have visited in your buffers, or turning on
+the @code{auto-revert} mode in those buffers, before invoking this
+command. @xref{Reverting}.
@item C-/
@itemx C-x u