Re: master e315544: ; * src/fileio.c (Fdirectory_append): Doc fix.

[Kévin Le Gouguec]

Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:

>> -*** New function 'directory-append'.
>> -This appends a file name to a directory name and returns the result.
>> +*** New function 'file-name-concat'.
>> +This appends path components to a directory name and returns the result.
>
> s/path/file name/

Fair enough; I shied away from the three-word compound, but I see now
that we have "(elisp) File Name Components".

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 0d1abfd852..ce34236500 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -3110,7 +3110,8 @@ The former is now declared obsolete.
 
 +++
 *** New function 'file-name-concat'.
-This appends path components to a directory name and returns the result.
+This appends file name components to a directory name and returns the
+result.
 
 +++
 *** New function 'split-string-shell-command'.


> This should probably emphasize the fact that it ignores file name
> handlers.

The NEWS entry specifically, or the docstring and/or info entry?