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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 2005-05-10 09:21:52 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 2005-05-10 09:21:52 +0000 |
| commit | 3fce19f17f44f464ce6714d6ddb645a529827c71 (patch) | |
| tree | 03b6b17187b0f707c9e6360ea43649f67bb0858b /man/building.texi | |
| parent | aac19cea96fc5678555e601ed3a75bd7d3e3b3fa (diff) | |
| download | emacs-3fce19f17f44f464ce6714d6ddb645a529827c71.tar.gz | |
(Compilation): Clarify recompile's directory choice.
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diff --git a/man/building.texi b/man/building.texi index b3c7fa4f2da..99bc20260b2 100644 --- a/man/building.texi +++ b/man/building.texi @@ -117,8 +117,11 @@ that is running. You can also kill the compilation process with @findex recompile To rerun the last compilation with the same command, type @kbd{M-x -recompile}. This automatically reuses the compilation command from the -last invocation of @kbd{M-x compile}. +recompile}. This automatically reuses the compilation command from +the last invocation of @kbd{M-x compile}. It also reuses the +@samp{*compilation*} buffer and starts the compilation in its default +directory, which is the directory in which the previous compilation +was started. Emacs does not expect a compiler process to launch asynchronous subprocesses; if it does, and they keep running after the main |