;;;###autoload
(defcustom locate-ls-subdir-switches "-al"
"`ls' switches for inserting subdirectories in `*Locate*' buffers.
-This should contain the \"-l\" switch.
-Use the \"-F\" or \"-b\" switches if and only if you also use
-them for `find-ls-option'."
+This should contain the \"-l\" switch, but not the \"-F\" or \"-b\" switches."
:type 'string
:group 'locate
:version "21.4")