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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/ls-lisp.el')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ls-lisp.el b/lisp/ls-lisp.el index feedce0790f..609c06baa15 100644 --- a/lisp/ls-lisp.el +++ b/lisp/ls-lisp.el @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ '(hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix irix berkeley-unix)) 'UNIX)) ; very similar to GNU ;; Anything else defaults to nil, meaning GNU. - "*Platform to emulate: GNU (default), MacOS, MS-Windows, UNIX. + "Platform to emulate: GNU (default), MacOS, MS-Windows, UNIX. Corresponding value is one of the atoms: nil, MacOS, MS-Windows, UNIX. Sets default values for: `ls-lisp-ignore-case', `ls-lisp-dirs-first', `ls-lisp-verbosity'. Need not match actual platform. Changing this @@ -91,12 +91,12 @@ option will have no effect until you restart Emacs." ;; Name change for consistency with other option names. (or (memq ls-lisp-emulation '(MS-Windows MacOS)) (and (boundp 'ls-lisp-dired-ignore-case) ls-lisp-dired-ignore-case)) - "*Non-nil causes ls-lisp alphabetic sorting to ignore case." + "Non-nil causes ls-lisp alphabetic sorting to ignore case." :type 'boolean :group 'ls-lisp) (defcustom ls-lisp-dirs-first (eq ls-lisp-emulation 'MS-Windows) - "*Non-nil causes ls-lisp to sort directories first in any ordering. + "Non-nil causes ls-lisp to sort directories first in any ordering. \(Or last if it is reversed.) Follows Microsoft Windows Explorer." ;; Functionality suggested by Chris McMahan <cmcmahan@one.net> :type 'boolean @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ option will have no effect until you restart Emacs." '(links))) ; distinguish NT/2K from 9x ((eq ls-lisp-emulation 'UNIX) '(links uid)) ; UNIX ls (t '(links uid gid))) ; GNU ls - "*A list of optional file attributes that ls-lisp should display. + "A list of optional file attributes that ls-lisp should display. It should contain none or more of the symbols: links, uid, gid. A value of nil (or an empty list) means display none of them. @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ if emulation is GNU then default is `(links uid gid)'." (defcustom ls-lisp-use-insert-directory-program (not (memq system-type '(macos ms-dos windows-nt))) - "*Non-nil causes ls-lisp to revert back to using `insert-directory-program'. + "Non-nil causes ls-lisp to revert back to using `insert-directory-program'. This is useful on platforms where ls-lisp is dumped into Emacs, such as Microsoft Windows, but you would still like to use a program to list the contents of a directory." @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ the contents of a directory." ;;; Autoloaded because it is let-bound in `recover-session', `mail-recover-1'. ;;;###autoload (defcustom ls-lisp-support-shell-wildcards t - "*Non-nil means ls-lisp treats file patterns as shell wildcards. + "Non-nil means ls-lisp treats file patterns as shell wildcards. Otherwise they are treated as Emacs regexps (for backward compatibility)." :type 'boolean :group 'ls-lisp) @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ Otherwise they are treated as Emacs regexps (for backward compatibility)." (defcustom ls-lisp-format-time-list '("%b %e %H:%M" "%b %e %Y") - "*List of `format-time-string' specs to display file time stamps. + "List of `format-time-string' specs to display file time stamps. These specs are used ONLY if a valid locale can not be determined. If `ls-lisp-use-localized-time-format' is non-nil, these specs are used @@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ current year. The OLD-TIME-FORMAT is used for older files. To use ISO :group 'ls-lisp) (defcustom ls-lisp-use-localized-time-format nil - "*Non-nil causes ls-lisp to use `ls-lisp-format-time-list' even if + "Non-nil causes ls-lisp to use `ls-lisp-format-time-list' even if a valid locale is specified. WARNING: Using localized date/time format might cause Dired columns |