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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/eshell/esh-util.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/eshell/esh-util.el | 22 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/eshell/esh-util.el b/lisp/eshell/esh-util.el index c86fa041f93..377fd6b08e4 100644 --- a/lisp/eshell/esh-util.el +++ b/lisp/eshell/esh-util.el @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ ;;; User Variables: (defcustom eshell-stringify-t t - "*If non-nil, the string representation of t is 't'. + "If non-nil, the string representation of t is 't'. If nil, t will be represented only in the exit code of the function, and not printed as a string. This causes Lisp functions to behave similarly to external commands, as far as successful result output." @@ -40,45 +40,45 @@ similarly to external commands, as far as successful result output." :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-group-file "/etc/group" - "*If non-nil, the name of the group file on your system." + "If non-nil, the name of the group file on your system." :type '(choice (const :tag "No group file" nil) file) :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-passwd-file "/etc/passwd" - "*If non-nil, the name of the passwd file on your system." + "If non-nil, the name of the passwd file on your system." :type '(choice (const :tag "No passwd file" nil) file) :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-hosts-file "/etc/hosts" - "*The name of the /etc/hosts file." + "The name of the /etc/hosts file." :type '(choice (const :tag "No hosts file" nil) file) :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-handle-errors t - "*If non-nil, Eshell will handle errors itself. + "If non-nil, Eshell will handle errors itself. Setting this to nil is offered as an aid to debugging only." :type 'boolean :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-private-file-modes 384 ; umask 177 - "*The file-modes value to use for creating \"private\" files." + "The file-modes value to use for creating \"private\" files." :type 'integer :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-private-directory-modes 448 ; umask 077 - "*The file-modes value to use for creating \"private\" directories." + "The file-modes value to use for creating \"private\" directories." :type 'integer :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-tar-regexp "\\.t\\(ar\\(\\.\\(gz\\|bz2\\|xz\\|Z\\)\\)?\\|gz\\|a[zZ]\\|z2\\)\\'" - "*Regular expression used to match tar file names." + "Regular expression used to match tar file names." :version "24.1" ; added xz :type 'regexp :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-convert-numeric-arguments t - "*If non-nil, converting arguments of numeric form to Lisp numbers. + "If non-nil, converting arguments of numeric form to Lisp numbers. Numeric form is tested using the regular expression `eshell-number-regexp'. @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ argument matches `eshell-number-regexp'." :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-number-regexp "-?\\([0-9]*\\.\\)?[0-9]+\\(e[-0-9.]+\\)?" - "*Regular expression used to match numeric arguments. + "Regular expression used to match numeric arguments. If `eshell-convert-numeric-arguments' is non-nil, and an argument matches this regexp, it will be converted to a Lisp number, using the function `string-to-number'." @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ function `string-to-number'." :group 'eshell-util) (defcustom eshell-ange-ls-uids nil - "*List of user/host/id strings, used to determine remote ownership." + "List of user/host/id strings, used to determine remote ownership." :type '(repeat (cons :tag "Host for User/UID map" (string :tag "Hostname") (repeat (cons :tag "User/UID List" |