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authorDan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>2009-01-31 18:38:56 +0000
committerDan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>2009-01-31 18:38:56 +0000
commitae42a852883b41352ef47285cf33571c6bed1cc3 (patch)
treec364f52226109b9d182ec4f2e3012eeb4885a83e /lisp/vc-dir.el
parent5d3b5eccbd6ceff13627334726961087d7fbf164 (diff)
(vc-dir-mode): Fix docstring.
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diff --git a/lisp/vc-dir.el b/lisp/vc-dir.el
index 249ceec75f..1f91ff4d37 100644
--- a/lisp/vc-dir.el
+++ b/lisp/vc-dir.el
@@ -876,13 +876,13 @@ If it is a file, return the corresponding cons for the file itself."
(define-derived-mode vc-dir-mode special-mode "VC dir"
"Major mode for VC directory buffers.
Marking/Unmarking key bindings and actions:
-m - marks a file/directory or if the region is active, mark all the files
- in region.
+m - mark a file/directory
+ - if the region is active, mark all the files in region.
Restrictions: - a file cannot be marked if any parent directory is marked
- a directory cannot be marked if any child file or
directory is marked
-u - marks a file/directory or if the region is active, unmark all the files
- in region.
+u - unmark a file/directory
+ - if the region is active, unmark all the files in region.
M - if the cursor is on a file: mark all the files with the same state as
the current file
- if the cursor is on a directory: mark all child files
@@ -891,10 +891,12 @@ U - if the cursor is on a file: unmark all the files with the same state
as the current file
- if the cursor is on a directory: unmark all child files
- with a prefix argument: unmark all files
+mouse-2 - toggles the mark state
VC commands
-VC commands in the `C-x v' can be used, they act on the marked
-entries, or on the current entry if nothing is marked.
+VC commands in the `C-x v' prefix can be used.
+VC commands act on the marked entries. If nothing is marked, VC
+commands act on the current entry.
Search & Replace
S - searches the marked files
@@ -903,8 +905,8 @@ M-s a C-s - does an isearch on the marked files
M-s a C-M-s - does a regexp isearch on the marked files
If nothing is marked, these commands act on the current entry.
When a directory is current or marked, the Search & Replace
-commands act on the files in those directories displayed in the
-*vc-dir* buffer.
+commands act on the child files of that directory that are displayed in
+the *vc-dir* buffer.
\\{vc-dir-mode-map}"
(set (make-local-variable 'vc-dir-backend) use-vc-backend)