[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/files.texi

[Richard M. Stallman]

Index: emacs/lispref/files.texi
diff -c emacs/lispref/files.texi:1.53 emacs/lispref/files.texi:1.54
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--- emacs/lispref/files.texi    Tue Jul 22 11:25:53 2003
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  @var{filename}.  The argument must be an absolute file name.
  @end defun
  
! @defun file-chase-links filename
  This function follows symbolic links, starting with @var{filename},
  until it finds a file name which is not the name of a symbolic link.
! Then it returns that file name.
  @end defun
  
    To illustrate the difference between @code{file-chase-links} and
--- 948,959 ----
  @var{filename}.  The argument must be an absolute file name.
  @end defun
  
! @defun file-chase-links filename &optional limit
  This function follows symbolic links, starting with @var{filename},
  until it finds a file name which is not the name of a symbolic link.
! Then it returns that file name.  If you specify a number for
! @var{limit}, then after chasing through that many links, the function
! just returns what it as even if that is still a symbolic link.
  @end defun
  
    To illustrate the difference between @code{file-chase-links} and