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diff --git a/doc/misc/ChangeLog b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
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--- a/doc/misc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-07-10 Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
+
+ * tramp.texi (Inline methods): Remove "kludgy" phrase.
+ (Filename Syntax): Describe port numbers.
+
2010-07-09 Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
* dbus.texi (Top): Introduce Index. Emphasize "nil" whereever
diff --git a/doc/misc/tramp.texi b/doc/misc/tramp.texi
index 7d41049897e..5d250767f7a 100644
--- a/doc/misc/tramp.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/tramp.texi
@@ -629,11 +629,11 @@ Two other variants, @option{ssh1_old} and @option{ssh2_old}, use the
@command{ssh1} and @command{ssh2} commands explicitly. If you don't
know what these are, you do not need these options.
-All the methods based on @command{ssh} have an additional kludgy
-feature: you can specify a host name which looks like @file{host#42}
-(the real host name, then a hash sign, then a port number). This
-means to connect to the given host but to also pass @code{-p 42} as
-arguments to the @command{ssh} command.
+All the methods based on @command{ssh} have an additional feature: you
+can specify a host name which looks like @file{host#42} (the real host
+name, then a hash sign, then a port number). This means to connect to
+the given host but to also pass @code{-p 42} as arguments to the
+@command{ssh} command.
@item @option{telnet}
@@ -2310,6 +2310,11 @@ using the @option{ssh} method to transfer files, and edit
@file{.emacs} in my home directory I would specify the filename
@file{@trampfn{ssh, daniel, melancholia, .emacs}}.
+Finally, for some methods it is possible to specify a different port
+number than the default one, given by the method. This is specified
+by adding @file{#<port>} to the host name, like in @file{@trampfn{ssh,
+daniel, melancholia#42, .emacs}}.
+
@node Alternative Syntax
@section URL-like filename syntax