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@@ -4425,13 +4425,22 @@ with the command \\[tags-loop-continue].
(autoload 'dired-do-find-regexp "dired-aux" "\
Find all matches for REGEXP in all marked files.
For any marked directory, all of its files are searched recursively.
+However, files matching `grep-find-ignored-files' and subdirectories
+matching `vc-directory-exclusion-list' are skipped in the marked
+directories.
+
+REGEXP should use constructs supported by your local `grep' command.
\(fn REGEXP)" t nil)
(autoload 'dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace "dired-aux" "\
Replace matches of FROM with TO, in all marked files.
For any marked directory, matches in all of its files are replaced,
-recursively.
+recursively. However, files matching `grep-find-ignored-files'
+and subdirectories matching `vc-directory-exclusion-list' are skipped
+in the marked directories.
+
+REGEXP should use constructs supported by your local `grep' command.
\(fn FROM TO)" t nil)