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bug#63557: 26.3; Doc string of `find-file-run-dired'
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#63557: 26.3; Doc string of `find-file-run-dired' |
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Thu, 18 May 2023 08:23:22 +0300 |
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 19:43:17 +0000
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> Instead of just saying that non-nil allows `find-file' to visit
> directories, say also (as does (emacs) `Visiting') that otherwise (i.e.,
> nil) raises an error when the arg is a directory name.
How would you interpret "allows" in any other sense? What could "does
not allow" mean when the value is nil?
IOW, I don't see why would we need to spoon-feed the user in this
case. The meaning of nil is crystal clear to me.