[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/locate.el,v [EMACS_22_BASE]

[Glenn Morris]

CVSROOT:        /sources/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Branch:         EMACS_22_BASE
Changes by:     Glenn Morris <gm>       07/04/26 03:43:10

Index: locate.el
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/lisp/locate.el,v
retrieving revision 1.44
retrieving revision 1.44.2.1
diff -u -b -r1.44 -r1.44.2.1
--- locate.el   23 Apr 2007 22:12:05 -0000      1.44
+++ locate.el   26 Apr 2007 03:43:10 -0000      1.44.2.1
@@ -669,7 +669,12 @@
 
 ;; Only for GNU locate
 (defun locate-in-alternate-database  (search-string database)
-  "Run the GNU locate command, using an alternate database."
+  "Run the GNU locate command, using an alternate database.
+
+This command only works if you use GNU locate.  It does not work
+properly if `locate-prompt-for-command' is set to t.  In that
+case, you can just run the regular `locate' command and specify
+the database on the command line."
   (interactive
       (list
        (progn