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authorKevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>2009-12-26 21:32:51 +0000
committerKevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>2009-12-26 21:32:51 +0000
commitb58dd7079340909d63f6d729b1d16025059db82f (patch)
tree74d86dde3eaad55b96f62b28e0b10cf21621c09f /lisp/man.el
parent91c4831e1af093e558f378210e6027e6abbb3838 (diff)
downloademacs-b58dd7079340909d63f6d729b1d16025059db82f.tar.gz
Tweak a comment: it's man-db on gnu/linux which agrees with posix that
man -k arg is an egrep regexp. (No need to changelog something this small is there?)
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diff --git a/lisp/man.el b/lisp/man.el
index c39621449f6..a5d62f3fb81 100644
--- a/lisp/man.el
+++ b/lisp/man.el
@@ -763,9 +763,9 @@ POS defaults to `point'."
(unless (and Man-completion-cache
(string-prefix-p (car Man-completion-cache) prefix))
(with-temp-buffer
- (setq default-directory "/") ;; in case inherited doesn't
- ;; exist Actually for my `man' the arg is a regexp.
- ;; POSIX says it must be ERE and GNU/Linux seems to agree,
+ (setq default-directory "/") ;; in case inherited doesn't exist
+ ;; Actually for my `man' the arg is a regexp.
+ ;; POSIX says it must be ERE and "man-db" seems to agree,
;; whereas under MacOSX it seems to be BRE-style and doesn't
;; accept backslashes at all. Let's not bother to
;; quote anything.