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<RET>. If you are using XEmacs under X, you can also use the Open...
command from the File menu bar item.
- The file name is read using the minibuffer (*note Minibuffer::.),
-with defaulting and completion in the standard manner (*note File
-Names::.). While in the minibuffer, you can abort `C-x C-f' by typing
-`C-g'.
+ The file name is read using the minibuffer (*note Minibuffer::), with
+defaulting and completion in the standard manner (*note File Names::).
+While in the minibuffer, you can abort `C-x C-f' by typing `C-g'.
`C-x C-f' has completed successfully when text appears on the screen
and a new buffer name appears in the mode line. If the specified file
visiting a file.
If the file you specify is actually a directory, Dired is called on
-that directory (*note Dired::.). To inhibit this, set the variable
+that directory (*note Dired::). To inhibit this, set the variable
`find-file-run-dired' to `nil'; then it is an error to try to visit a
directory.
there is a file whose owner should not change. Since most files should
change owners, it is a good idea to use local variable lists to set
`backup-by-copying-when-mismatch' for the special cases where the owner
-should not change (*note File Variables::.).
+should not change (*note File Variables::).
Three variables control the choice of renaming or copying.
Normally, renaming is done. If the variable `backup-by-copying' is
If the current buffer has been auto-saved more recently than it has
been saved explicitly, `revert-buffer' offers to read the auto save file
-instead of the visited file (*note Auto Save::.). Emacs asks you about
+instead of the visited file (*note Auto Save::). Emacs asks you about
the auto-save file before the request for confirmation of the
`revert-buffer' operation, and demands `y' or `n' as an answer. If you
have started to type `yes' for confirmation without realizing that the
Each time you visit a file, auto-saving is turned on for that file's
buffer if the variable `auto-save-default' is non-`nil' (but not in
-batch mode; *note Entering Emacs::.). The default for this variable is
+batch mode; *note Entering Emacs::). The default for this variable is
`t', so Emacs auto-saves buffers that visit files by default. You can
use the command `M-x auto-save-mode' to turn auto-saving for a buffer
on or off. Like other minor mode commands, `M-x auto-save-mode' turns
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If you use RCS for a program and also maintain a change log file for
-it (*note Change Log::.), you can generate change log entries
+it (*note Change Log::), you can generate change log entries
automatically from the version control log entries:
`C-x v a'
If you supply a directory name instead of the name of a work file,
this command compares the two specified versions of all registered files
in that directory and its subdirectories. You can also specify a
-snapshot name (*note Snapshots::.) instead of one or both version
+snapshot name (*note Snapshots::) instead of one or both version
numbers.
You can specify a checked-in version by its number; you can specify
When you rename a registered file, you must also rename its master
file correspondingly to get proper results. Use `vc-rename-file' to
rename the source file as you specify, and rename its master file
-accordingly. It also updates any snapshots (*note Snapshots::.) that
+accordingly. It also updates any snapshots (*note Snapshots::) that
mention the file, so that they use the new name; despite this, the
snapshot thus modified may not completely work (*note Snapshot
-Caveats::.).
+Caveats::).
You cannot use `vc-rename-file' on a file that is locked by someone
else.