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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2017-11-18 11:42:06 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2017-11-18 11:42:06 +0200
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Improve documentation of dired-next/prev-marked-file
* lisp/dired.el (dired-next-marked-file, dired-prev-marked-file): Doc fixes. (Bug#29340)
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diff --git a/lisp/dired.el b/lisp/dired.el
index f1a74639a94..eb88e273758 100644
--- a/lisp/dired.el
+++ b/lisp/dired.el
@@ -3363,9 +3363,14 @@ argument or confirmation)."
(save-excursion (not (dired-move-to-filename))))
(defun dired-next-marked-file (arg &optional wrap opoint)
- "Move to the next marked file.
-If WRAP is non-nil, wrap around to the beginning of the buffer if
-we reach the end."
+ "Move to the ARGth next marked file.
+ARG is the numeric prefix argument and defaults to 1.
+If WRAP is non-nil, which happens interactively, wrap around
+to the beginning of the buffer and search from there, if no
+marked file is found after this line.
+Optional argument OPOINT specifies the buffer position to
+return to if no ARGth marked file is found; it defaults to
+the position where this command was invoked."
(interactive "p\np")
(or opoint (setq opoint (point)));; return to where interactively started
(if (if (> arg 0)
@@ -3382,9 +3387,11 @@ we reach the end."
(dired-next-marked-file arg nil opoint))))
(defun dired-prev-marked-file (arg &optional wrap)
- "Move to the previous marked file.
-If WRAP is non-nil, wrap around to the end of the buffer if we
-reach the beginning of the buffer."
+ "Move to the ARGth previous marked file.
+ARG is the numeric prefix argument and defaults to 1.
+If WRAP is non-nil, which happens interactively, wrap around
+to the end of the buffer and search backwards from there, if
+no ARGth marked file is found before this line."
(interactive "p\np")
(dired-next-marked-file (- arg) wrap))