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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2007-05-31 21:11:47 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2007-05-31 21:11:47 +0000
commitdf00c3c58e7ba0c33b30840d4ea41af7252916b8 (patch)
tree34c4cd2cfbf62c3d3f9e8c62e0a477244e03bf41 /lisp/dired.el
parentd85f09f046a63ac4f2b320159749bc3430e2dba5 (diff)
downloademacs-df00c3c58e7ba0c33b30840d4ea41af7252916b8.tar.gz
(dired-do-delete, dired-do-flagged-delete): Doc fixes.
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diff --git a/lisp/dired.el b/lisp/dired.el
index 4244954d467..7f6e919a109 100644
--- a/lisp/dired.el
+++ b/lisp/dired.el
@@ -2410,7 +2410,9 @@ Anything else, ask for each sub-directory."
(defun dired-do-flagged-delete (&optional nomessage)
"In Dired, delete the files flagged for deletion.
If NOMESSAGE is non-nil, we don't display any message
-if there are no flagged files."
+if there are no flagged files.
+`dired-recursive-deletes' controls whether
+deletion of non-empty directories is allowed."
(interactive)
(let* ((dired-marker-char dired-del-marker)
(regexp (dired-marker-regexp))
@@ -2426,7 +2428,9 @@ if there are no flagged files."
(message "(No deletions requested)")))))
(defun dired-do-delete (&optional arg)
- "Delete all marked (or next ARG) files."
+ "Delete all marked (or next ARG) files.
+`dired-recursive-deletes' controls whether
+deletion of non-empty directories is allowed."
;; This is more consistent with the file marking feature than
;; dired-do-flagged-delete.
(interactive "P")