branch: elpa/helm
commit b03d21fa0b2467c98e8fe267b4d7599c2c4ea9ca
Author: Thierry Volpiatto <[email protected]>
Commit: Thierry Volpiatto <[email protected]>
Fix HFF documentation
---
helm-help.el | 26 ++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/helm-help.el b/helm-help.el
index 83210bd9dc..c24e624826 100644
--- a/helm-help.el
+++ b/helm-help.el
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ Same but the cache is refreshed.
**** You can start a recursive search with \"locate\", \"find\" or
[[https://github.com/sharkdp/fd][Fd]]
-See \"Note\" in the [[Recursive completion on subdirectories][section on
subdirectories]].
+See \"NOTE\" in the [[Recursive completion on subdirectories][section on
subdirectories]].
Using \"locate\", you can enable the local database with a prefix argument. If
the
local database doesn't already exists, you will be prompted for its creation.
@@ -548,14 +548,18 @@ locate search with this pattern. If you want Helm to
automatically do this, add
NOTE: On Windows use Everything with its command line ~es~ as a replacement of
locate.
See [[https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm/wiki/Locate#windows][Locate on
Windows]]
+If your system use plocate as backend and you have no results when searching,
+see [[Recursive completion on subdirectories][section on subdirectories]].
+
**** Recursive completion on subdirectories
-Starting from the directory you are currently browsing, it is possible to have
-completion of all directories underneath. Say you are at \"/home/you/foo/\"
and
-you want to go to \"/home/you/foo/bar/baz/somewhere/else\", simply type
-\"/home/you/foo/..else\" and hit `\\[helm-execute-persistent-action]' or enter
-the final \"/\". Helm will then list all possible directories under \"foo\"
-matching \"else\".
+Starting from the directory you are currently browsing, it is
+possible to have completion of all directories underneath. Say
+you are at \"/home/you/foo/\" and you want to go to
+\"/home/you/foo/bar/baz/somewhere/else\", simply type
+\"/home/you/foo/..else\" and enter the final \"/\". Helm will
+then list all possible directories under \"foo\" matching
+\"else\".
You can use either find, locate or fdfind as backend, see the variable
`helm-locate-recursive-dirs-command', the default is to use find as backend.
@@ -564,9 +568,11 @@ NOTE: When using `locate' as backend which uses an index,
the
directory tree displayed may be out-of-date and not reflect the
latest change until you update the index (using \"updatedb\" for
\"locate\").
-On recent systems, the updatedb command doesn't
-index anymore user directories, see the option PRUNE_BIND_MOUNTS
-in the updatedb man page.
+
+On recent systems plocate is used instead of mlocate and the
+corresponding updatedb command doesn't index anymore user
+directories, see the option PRUNE_BIND_MOUNTS in the updatedb man
+page.
If a locale db file is found under current directory it will be
used instead of the global updatedb index.
