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master cee502e: Improve the file-accessible-directory-p doc strin


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: master cee502e: Improve the file-accessible-directory-p doc strin
Date: Sat, 29 May 2021 00:02:20 -0400 (EDT)

branch: master
commit cee502ea18a43614a2c7ac76a48befdff038e12e
Author: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Commit: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>

    Improve the file-accessible-directory-p doc strin
    
    * src/fileio.c (Ffile_accessible_directory_p): Don't use the
    phrase "directory name spec", which isn't defined (bug#18201).
---
 src/fileio.c | 16 ++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index 741e297..caf077e 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -2987,12 +2987,16 @@ file_directory_p (Lisp_Object file)
 DEFUN ("file-accessible-directory-p", Ffile_accessible_directory_p,
        Sfile_accessible_directory_p, 1, 1, 0,
        doc: /* Return t if FILENAME names a directory you can open.
-For the value to be t, FILENAME must specify the name of a directory
-as a file, and the directory must allow you to open files in it.  In
-order to use a directory as a buffer's current directory, this
-predicate must return true.  A directory name spec may be given
-instead; then the value is t if the directory so specified exists and
-really is a readable and searchable directory.  */)
+This means that FILENAME must specify the name of a directory, and the
+directory must allow you to open files in it.  If this isn't the case,
+return nil.
+
+FILENAME can either be a directory name (eg. \"/tmp/foo/\") or the
+file name of a file which is a directory (eg. \"/tmp/foo\", without
+the final slash).
+
+In order to use a directory as a buffer's current directory, this
+predicate must return true.  */)
   (Lisp_Object filename)
 {
   Lisp_Object absname;



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