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-rw-r--r--lisp/dired-x.el5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/dired-x.el b/lisp/dired-x.el
index 685d4231024..b265d32886c 100644
--- a/lisp/dired-x.el
+++ b/lisp/dired-x.el
@@ -164,8 +164,9 @@ This only has effect when `dired-omit-files-p' is t. See interactive function
files.")
(defvar dired-find-subdir nil ; t is pretty near to DWIM...
- "*If non-nil, Dired does not make a new buffer for a directory if it
-can be found (perhaps as subdir) in some existing Dired buffer.
+ "*If non-nil, Dired always finds a directory in a buffer of its own.
+If nil, Dired finds the directory as a subdirectory in some other buffer
+if it is present as one.
If there are several Dired buffers for a directory, the most recently
used is chosen.