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authorChong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>2011-08-28 17:07:10 -0400
committerChong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>2011-08-28 17:07:10 -0400
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Document copy-directory and related changes in manuals.
* doc/emacs/buffers.texi (Misc Buffer): Move view-buffer to View Mode. * doc/emacs/display.texi (View Mode): New node. Move view-file here from Misc File Ops. Move view-buffer here from Misc Buffer. * doc/emacs/files.texi (Misc File Ops): Document new delete-by-moving-to-trash behavior. Remove view-file. * doc/lispref/files.texi (Changing Files, Create/Delete Dirs): Document new arguments for delete-file, delete-directory, and copy-directory.
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@@ -285,16 +285,6 @@ buffers with particular names. (With some of these features, such as
switch to some other buffer before using the command, in order for it
to make a different buffer.)
-@findex view-buffer
- @kbd{M-x view-buffer} is much like @kbd{M-x view-file} (@pxref{Misc
-File Ops}) except that it examines an already existing Emacs buffer.
-View mode provides commands for scrolling through the buffer
-conveniently but not for changing it. When you exit View mode with
-@kbd{q}, that switches back to the buffer (and the position) which was
-previously displayed in the window. Alternatively, if you exit View
-mode with @kbd{e}, the buffer and the value of point that resulted from
-your perusal remain in effect.
-
The commands @kbd{M-x append-to-buffer} and @kbd{M-x insert-buffer}
can be used to copy text from one buffer to another. @xref{Accumulating
Text}.