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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2017-09-12 12:15:22 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2017-09-12 12:18:07 -0700
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Tweak Gnus doc re gnus-copy-file
* doc/misc/gnus.texi (Saving Articles): Document behavior with directory name targets (Bug#27986). Problem reported by Katsumi Yamaoka in: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-09/msg00216.html
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diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus.texi b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
index 3e9b48ec65d..b002f5dea7e 100644
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@@ -7759,7 +7759,9 @@ processing of the article is done before it is saved). For a different
approach (uudecoding, unsharing) you should use @code{gnus-uu}
(@pxref{Decoding Articles}).
-For the commands listed here, the target is a file. If you want to
+For the commands listed here, the target is a file.
+A directory name (ending in @samp{/}) causes the target
+to be a file under that directory. If you want to
save to a group, see the @kbd{B c} (@code{gnus-summary-copy-article})
command (@pxref{Mail Group Commands}).