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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Typo in Emacs 29 manual?
Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 14:40:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wnh6ey1q.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJnXXohPejAoKSHkNdijrNBEO_A9K+cg5sMeEsz9b47Ybbv_NA@mail.gmail.com> (message from John Yates on Sun, 6 Mar 2022 19:20:39 -0500)

> From: John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org>
> Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2022 19:20:39 -0500
> Cc: Help Gnu Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> 
> On Sat, Mar 5, 2022 at 6:26 PM Michael Heerdegen
> <michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:
> > Seems you get (dired default-directory).
> 
> So then I would modify my previous suggestion to read:
> 
> Typing ‘C-x C-j’ (‘dired-jump’) displays a Dired buffer in the current
> window.  If the starting buffer was a Dired buffer then the new buffer
> displays its parent directory.  If the starting buffer was a file buffer
> then the new buffer displays that files directory with point positioned
> on that file.  Finally, if the original buffer was neither a Dired buffer
> nor a file buffer then the new buffer displays the directory identified
> by that buffer's default-directory.   Typing ‘C-x 4 C-j’
> (‘dired-jump-other-window’) has the same effect except that it
> displays the new Dired buffer in another window.

Thanks, I fixed the wording there (on the emacs-28 branch, because
this is not new in Emacs 29).



      reply	other threads:[~2022-03-07 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-05 17:56 Typo in Emacs 29 manual? Natalie
2022-03-05 17:57 ` Natalie
2022-03-05 21:13   ` John Yates
2022-03-05 23:26     ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-07  0:20       ` John Yates
2022-03-07 12:40         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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