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25.2.50; dired-mark-extension with prefix arg fails

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 24518 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, tino.calancha <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#24518: 25.2.50; dired-mark-extension with prefix arg fails
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 19:58:09 +0300

> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: tino.calancha <at> gmail.com,  24518 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 18:48:35 +0200
> 
> > Like I said: it looks a kludge, but it definitely isn't an accident.
> 
> What makes you that confident?  It look certainly like a
> misunderstanding.
> 
> > I suggested to replace 'P' with 'c' in the interactive spec, to make
> > it less kludgey.
> 
> "c" would make it non-optional, definitely not intented.
> 
> >> That doesn't look like this was an intented feature (being
> >> undocumented).
> >
> > It's documented, see the doc string.
> 
> It isn't.  There is no occurence of "prefix" in the doc string.

I believe my recent commit fixed all of the above.

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