Re: Initialisation of dired-x for install-info guessing

[Gilaras Drakeson]

>> --8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<---
>> ;; info files
>> (list "\.info$"
>>       (cond
>>        ((eq system-type 'windows-nt)
>>      "for %i in ( * ) do install-info \"%i\" \"%~pi\\dir\"")
>>        (t ; bash
>>      "for i in  * ; do p=`dirname \"$i\"`;install-info $i $p/dir\"; done"))
>> )
>> --8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<-----8<---

> Also, I'm not sure I understand what is this command trying to do.  It
> seems to try to install Info files in the subdirectory named literally
> `dir' of the directory where those Info files live?

"dir" is a plain text file into which install-info adds entries.

Gilaras