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authorEli Zaretskii2018-11-21 17:11:43 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii2018-11-21 17:11:43 +0200
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* etc/NEWS: Clarify what 'Z' does in Dired. (Bug#33450)
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@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ often cause crashes. Set it to nil if you really need those fonts.
56*** The 'Z' command on a directory name compresses all of its files. 56*** The 'Z' command on a directory name compresses all of its files.
57It produces a compressed '.tar.gz' archive with all the files in the 57It produces a compressed '.tar.gz' archive with all the files in the
58directory and all of its subdirectories. For symmetry, 'Z' on a 58directory and all of its subdirectories. For symmetry, 'Z' on a
59'.tar.gz' or a '.tgz' archive extracts all the archived files into a 59'.tar.gz' or a '.tgz' archive extracts all the archived files into
60the current directory; thus, typing 'Z' on a '.tar.gz' archive created
61by a previous 'Z' command will extract the archived files into a
60directory whose name is the archive name sans the '.tar.gz' or '.tgz' 62directory whose name is the archive name sans the '.tar.gz' or '.tgz'
61extension. (This change was actually made in Emacs 26.1, but was not 63extension. (This change was actually made in Emacs 26.1, but was not
62called out in its NEWS.) 64called out in its NEWS.)