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authorLuc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>2004-05-21 03:12:10 +0000
committerLuc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>2004-05-21 03:12:10 +0000
commit442c81502876dcac94635394af200d37fca75b18 (patch)
tree40bbaaaa3fb0d2d22a9aafd71f23bdeef8bb2607 /lisp/locate.el
parent4edcfd1772d0f58c6000a41b9ae3ab7796266e47 (diff)
downloademacs-442c81502876dcac94635394af200d37fca75b18.tar.gz
(locate-prompt-for-command): Shorten first line of docstring.
(locate-mode): Expand docstring and include keymap summary.
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diff --git a/lisp/locate.el b/lisp/locate.el
index eb8074c9f6c..e61ec87d4e4 100644
--- a/lisp/locate.el
+++ b/lisp/locate.el
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
:group 'locate)
(defcustom locate-prompt-for-command nil
- "If non-nil, the default behavior of the locate command is to prompt for a command to run.
+ "If non-nil, the locate command prompts for a command to run.
Otherwise, that behavior is invoked via a prefix argument."
:group 'locate
:type 'boolean
@@ -329,7 +329,11 @@ shown; this is often useful to constrain a big search."
;; Default directory is set to "/" so that dired commands, which
;; expect to be in a tree, will work properly
(defun locate-mode ()
- "Major mode for the `*Locate*' buffer made by \\[locate]."
+ "Major mode for the `*Locate*' buffer made by \\[locate].
+In that buffer, you can use almost all the usual dired bindings.
+\\[locate-find-directory] visits the directory of the file on the current line.
+
+\\{locate-mode-map}"
(kill-all-local-variables)
;; Avoid clobbering this variables
(make-local-variable 'dired-subdir-alist)