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authorMichael Kifer <kifer@cs.stonybrook.edu>2000-05-24 17:31:16 +0000
committerMichael Kifer <kifer@cs.stonybrook.edu>2000-05-24 17:31:16 +0000
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2000-05-24 Michael Kifer <kifer@cs.sunysb.edu>
* ediff-diff.el (ediff-forward-word): take syntactic word class into account. (ediff-test-utility,ediff-diff-mandatory-option, ediff-reset-diff-options): utilities for proper initialization of ediff-diff-options and ediff-diff3-options on Windows. * ediff-init.el (ediff-merge-filename-prefix): new customizable variable. * ediff-mult.el (ediff-filegroup-action): use ediff-merge-filename-prefix.
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@@ -975,8 +975,8 @@ invoked from a session group. This behavior is implemented in the function
necessary.
The variable @code{ediff-autostore-merges} is buffer-local, so it can be
-set in a per-buffer manner. Therefore, use @code{setq-default} to globally
-change this variable.
+set on a per-buffer basis. Therefore, use @code{setq-default} to change
+this variable globally.
@cindex Multi-file patches
A multi-file patch is a concatenated output of several runs of the Unix
@@ -1980,6 +1980,12 @@ The variable @code{ediff-autostore-merges} is buffer-local, so it can be
set in a per-buffer manner. Therefore, use @code{setq-default} to globally
change this variable.
+@vindex ediff-merge-filename-prefix
+When merge buffers are saved automatically as directed by
+@code{ediff-autostore-merges}, Ediff attaches a prefix to each file, as
+specified by the variable @code{ediff-merge-filename-prefix}. The default
+is @code{merge_}, but this can be changed by the user.
+
@node Support for Version Control, Customizing the Mode Line, Merging and diff3, Customization
@section Support for Version Control