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author | Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu> | 2004-07-18 14:29:40 +0000 |
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committer | Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu> | 2004-07-18 14:29:40 +0000 |
commit | fff949da1ca0569d4e23b2ca59b270c3bf857341 (patch) | |
tree | 9b507e4ed717e957906d4865778bd729b14bba5d /man | |
parent | da30b6fe1a5ab51a5a219a6bf6b625781ea6ae67 (diff) | |
download | emacs-fff949da1ca0569d4e23b2ca59b270c3bf857341.tar.gz |
(Dired Updating): `k' only deletes inserted subdirectories from the
Dired buffer if a prefix argument was given.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/dired.texi | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/dired.texi b/man/dired.texi index 9d2c5f096d5..f19ce7e1ab0 100644 --- a/man/dired.texi +++ b/man/dired.texi @@ -1030,10 +1030,11 @@ the file-operating commands, this command operates on the next @var{n} files, or on the marked files if any; but it does not operate on the current file as a last resort. - If you kill the line for a file that is a directory, the directory's -contents are also deleted from the buffer. Typing @kbd{C-u k} on the -header line for a subdirectory is another way to delete a subdirectory -from the Dired buffer. + If you use @kbd{k} with a numeric prefix argument to kill the line +for a file that is a directory, which you have inserted in the Dired +buffer as a subdirectory, then this deletes that subdirectory from the +buffer as well. Typing @kbd{C-u k} on the header line for a subdirectory +is another way to delete a subdirectory from the Dired buffer. The @kbd{g} command brings back any individual lines that you have killed in this way, but not subdirectories---you must use @kbd{i} to |