diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/lispref')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/files.texi | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/files.texi b/doc/lispref/files.texi index 804cef292ee..e7a0ad2d06c 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/files.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/files.texi @@ -2355,7 +2355,9 @@ didn't end with a slash. @end group @end example -A zero-length directory or component is not allowed. +A @var{directory} or components that are @code{nil} or the empty +string are ignored---they are filtered out first and do not affect the +results in any way. This is almost the same as using @code{concat}, but @var{dirname} (and the non-final components) may or may not end with slash characters, |