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; Clarify doc strings of some functions in files.el

* lisp/files.el (file-name-sans-extension, file-name-extension)
(file-name-sans-versions): Doc fixes.  (Bug#60929)
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Eli Zaretskii 2023-01-18 16:19:10 +02:00
parent bd5ef3ef95
commit 9186be20ae

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@ -5059,7 +5059,8 @@ This is a separate procedure so your site-init or startup file can
redefine it.
If the optional argument KEEP-BACKUP-VERSION is non-nil,
we do not remove backup version numbers, only true file version numbers.
See also `file-name-version-regexp'."
See `file-name-version-regexp' for what constitutes backup versions
and version strings."
(let ((handler (find-file-name-handler name 'file-name-sans-versions)))
(if handler
(funcall handler 'file-name-sans-versions name keep-backup-version)
@ -5111,9 +5112,12 @@ the group would be preserved too."
(file-attribute-group-id attributes)))))))))))
(defun file-name-sans-extension (filename)
"Return FILENAME sans final \"extension\".
"Return FILENAME sans final \"extension\" and any backup version strings.
The extension, in a file name, is the part that begins with the last `.',
except that a leading `.' of the file name, if there is one, doesn't count."
except that a leading `.' of the file name, if there is one, doesn't count.
Any extensions that indicate backup versions and version strings are
removed by calling `file-name-sans-versions', which see, before looking
for the \"real\" file extension."
(save-match-data
(let ((file (file-name-sans-versions (file-name-nondirectory filename)))
directory)
@ -5127,12 +5131,14 @@ except that a leading `.' of the file name, if there is one, doesn't count."
filename))))
(defun file-name-extension (filename &optional period)
"Return FILENAME's final \"extension\".
"Return FILENAME's final \"extension\" sans any backup version strings.
The extension, in a file name, is the part that begins with the last `.',
excluding version numbers and backup suffixes, except that a leading `.'
of the file name, if there is one, doesn't count.
except that a leading `.' of the file name, if there is one, doesn't count.
This function calls `file-name-sans-versions', which see, to remove from
the extension it returns any parts that indicate backup versions and
version strings.
Return nil for extensionless file names such as `foo'.
Return the empty string for file names such as `foo.'.
Return the empty string for file names such as `foo.' that end in a period.
By default, the returned value excludes the period that starts the
extension, but if the optional argument PERIOD is non-nil, the period