diff --git a/tren.rst b/tren.rst index 00870d4..d7dfc97 100644 --- a/tren.rst +++ b/tren.rst @@ -1462,11 +1462,15 @@ *mostly* works the exact same way everywhere. However, Windows presents some problems because it does not quite work the same way as Unix-derived OSs do. In particular, if - you need to make use of the User/Group ID/Name renaming - tokens on Windows, consider installing the ``win32all`` - extensions to your Windows Python installation. If you - don't, **tren** will base its order on the generic names - "WindowsUser" and "WindowsGroup". + you need to make use of the User/Group Name renaming tokens + on Windows, consider installing the ``win32all`` extensions + to your Windows Python installation. If you don't, **tren** + will base its order on the generic names ``WindowsUser`` and + ``WindowsGroup``. (In any case, User/Group *ID* numbers are + not meaningful under Windows and default to 0. Renaming + tokens based on these IDs should thus be avoided on Windows + systems since every file- and directory will have the same + ID.) File Attribute Renaming Tokens @@ -1856,7 +1860,7 @@ :: - $Id: tren.rst,v 1.160 2010/03/29 18:44:06 tundra Exp $ + $Id: tren.rst,v 1.161 2010/03/29 18:58:55 tundra Exp $ You can find the latest version of this program at: