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diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el index cda2c1abd5e..e3a34af2dc3 100644 --- a/lisp/files.el +++ b/lisp/files.el @@ -1560,7 +1560,15 @@ Switch to a buffer visiting file FILENAME, creating one if none already exists. Interactively, the default if you just type RET is the current directory, but the visited file name is available through the minibuffer history: -type M-n to pull it into the minibuffer. +type \\[next-history-element] to pull it into the minibuffer. + +The first time \\[next-history-element] is used after Emacs prompts for +the file name, the result is affected by `file-name-at-point-functions', +which by default try to guess the file name by looking at point in the +current buffer. Customize the value of `file-name-at-point-functions' +or set it to nil, if you want only the visited file name and the +current directory to be available on first \\[next-history-element] +request. You can visit files on remote machines by specifying something like /ssh:SOME_REMOTE_MACHINE:FILE for the file name. You can @@ -1591,7 +1599,15 @@ an existing one. See the function `display-buffer'. Interactively, the default if you just type RET is the current directory, but the visited file name is available through the minibuffer history: -type M-n to pull it into the minibuffer. +type \\[next-history-element] to pull it into the minibuffer. + +The first time \\[next-history-element] is used after Emacs prompts for +the file name, the result is affected by `file-name-at-point-functions', +which by default try to guess the file name by looking at point in the +current buffer. Customize the value of `file-name-at-point-functions' +or set it to nil, if you want only the visited file name and the +current directory to be available on first \\[next-history-element] +request. Interactively, or if WILDCARDS is non-nil in a call from Lisp, expand wildcards (if any) and visit multiple files." @@ -1615,7 +1631,15 @@ an existing one. See the function `display-buffer'. Interactively, the default if you just type RET is the current directory, but the visited file name is available through the minibuffer history: -type M-n to pull it into the minibuffer. +type \\[next-history-element] to pull it into the minibuffer. + +The first time \\[next-history-element] is used after Emacs prompts for +the file name, the result is affected by `file-name-at-point-functions', +which by default try to guess the file name by looking at point in the +current buffer. Customize the value of `file-name-at-point-functions' +or set it to nil, if you want only the visited file name and the +current directory to be available on first \\[next-history-element] +request. Interactively, or if WILDCARDS is non-nil in a call from Lisp, expand wildcards (if any) and visit multiple files." |