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@c This is part of the Emacs manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 2004-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
@c
@c This file is included either in emacs-xtra.texi (when producing the
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@node Subdir Switches
@section Subdirectory Switches in Dired
-You can insert subdirectories with specified @code{ls} switches in
-Dired buffers using @kbd{C-u i}. You can change the @code{ls}
+You can insert subdirectories with specified @command{ls} switches in
+Dired buffers using @kbd{C-u i}. You can change the @command{ls}
switches of an already inserted subdirectory using @kbd{C-u l}.
Dired preserves the switches if you revert the buffer. Deleting a
subdirectory forgets about its switches.
-Using @code{dired-undo} (usually bound to @kbd{C-_} and @kbd{C-x u})
-to reinsert or delete subdirectories that were inserted with explicit
-switches can bypass Dired's machinery for remembering (or forgetting)
-switches. Deleting a subdirectory using @code{dired-undo} does not
-forget its switches. When later reinserted using @kbd{i}, it will be
-reinserted using its old switches. Using @code{dired-undo} to
-reinsert a subdirectory that was deleted using the regular
-Dired commands (not @code{dired-undo}) will originally insert it with
-its old switches. Reverting the buffer, however, will relist it using
-the buffer's default switches. If any of this yields problems, you
-can easily correct the situation using @kbd{C-u i} or @kbd{C-u l}.
+Using @code{dired-undo} (@pxref{Marks vs Flags}) to reinsert or delete
+subdirectories that were inserted with explicit switches can bypass
+Dired's machinery for remembering (or forgetting) switches. Deleting
+a subdirectory using @code{dired-undo} does not forget its switches.
+When later reinserted using @kbd{i}, it will be reinserted using its
+old switches. Using @code{dired-undo} to reinsert a subdirectory that
+was deleted using the regular Dired commands (not @code{dired-undo})
+will originally insert it with its old switches. Reverting the
+buffer, however, will relist it using the buffer's default switches.
+If any of this yields problems, you can easily correct the situation
+using @kbd{C-u i} or @kbd{C-u l}.
Dired does not remember the @code{R} switch. Inserting a subdirectory
with switches that include the @code{R} switch is equivalent to