* dired-x.el (dired-omit-mode): Doc fix.

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index d3c5610972b..301d061c822 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2010-03-30  Juri Linkov  <juri@jurta.org>
 
+        * dired-x.el (dired-omit-mode): Doc fix.
+
+2010-03-30  Juri Linkov  <juri@jurta.org>
+
         Make occur handle multi-line matches cleanly with context.
         http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-03/msg01280.html
 
diff --git a/lisp/dired-x.el b/lisp/dired-x.el
index f919840e65d..aba4b7a7a9d 100644
--- a/lisp/dired-x.el
+++ b/lisp/dired-x.el
@@ -163,7 +163,13 @@ With numeric ARG, enable Dired-Omit mode if ARG is positive, disable
 otherwise.  Enabling and disabling is buffer-local.
 If enabled, \"uninteresting\" files are not listed.
 Uninteresting files are those whose filenames match regexp `dired-omit-files',
-plus those ending with extensions in `dired-omit-extensions'."
+plus those ending with extensions in `dired-omit-extensions'.
+
+To enable omitting in every Dired buffer, you can put in your ~/.emacs
+
+  (add-hook 'dired-mode-hook (lambda () (dired-omit-mode 1)))
+
+See Info node `(dired-x) Omitting Variables' for more information."
   :group 'dired-x
   (if dired-omit-mode
       ;; This will mention how many lines were omitted: