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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/lispref/files.texi')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/files.texi b/doc/lispref/files.texi index af16b1cf4bc..66678d33915 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/files.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/files.texi @@ -1752,12 +1752,12 @@ default file permissions (see @code{set-default-file-modes} below), if SELinux context are not copied over in either case. @end deffn -@deffn Command make-symbolic-link target newname &optional ok-if-already-exists +@deffn Command make-symbolic-link target linkname &optional ok-if-already-exists @pindex ln @kindex file-already-exists This command makes a symbolic link to @var{target}, named -@var{newname}. This is like the shell command @samp{ln -s -@var{target} @var{newname}}. The @var{target} argument +@var{linkname}. This is like the shell command @samp{ln -s +@var{target} @var{linkname}}. The @var{target} argument is treated only as a string; it need not name an existing file. If @var{ok-if-already-exists} is an integer, indicating interactive use, then leading @samp{~} is expanded and leading @samp{/:} is @@ -1767,7 +1767,7 @@ If @var{target} is a relative file name, the resulting symbolic link is interpreted relative to the directory containing the symbolic link. @xref{Relative File Names}. -If both @var{target} and @var{newname} have remote file name syntax, +If both @var{target} and @var{linkname} have remote file name syntax, and if both remote identifications are equal, the symbolic link points to the local file name part of @var{target}. |