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authorRichard M. Stallman2005-05-10 09:21:52 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman2005-05-10 09:21:52 +0000
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(Compilation): Clarify recompile's directory choice.
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@@ -117,8 +117,11 @@ that is running. You can also kill the compilation process with
117 117
118@findex recompile 118@findex recompile
119 To rerun the last compilation with the same command, type @kbd{M-x 119 To rerun the last compilation with the same command, type @kbd{M-x
120recompile}. This automatically reuses the compilation command from the 120recompile}. This automatically reuses the compilation command from
121last invocation of @kbd{M-x compile}. 121the last invocation of @kbd{M-x compile}. It also reuses the
122@samp{*compilation*} buffer and starts the compilation in its default
123directory, which is the directory in which the previous compilation
124was started.
122 125
123 Emacs does not expect a compiler process to launch asynchronous 126 Emacs does not expect a compiler process to launch asynchronous
124subprocesses; if it does, and they keep running after the main 127subprocesses; if it does, and they keep running after the main