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diff --git a/doc/misc/tramp.texi b/doc/misc/tramp.texi index 4a3e0ebc33c..4837b4456be 100644 --- a/doc/misc/tramp.texi +++ b/doc/misc/tramp.texi @@ -2406,13 +2406,18 @@ 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}}. +@ifset emacs +A remote filename containing a host name only, which is equal to a +method name, is not allowed. If such a host name is used, it must +always be preceded by an explicit method name, like +@file{@value{prefix}ssh@value{postfixhop}ssh@value{postfix}}. +@end ifset + 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}}. -Note that @value{tramp} supports only filenames encoded in unibyte. - @node Alternative Syntax @section URL-like filename syntax |