@item @code{tramp-parse-netrc}
@findex tramp-parse-netrc
-Finally, a function which parses @file{~/.netrc} like files.
+Finally, a function which parses @file{~/.netrc} like files. This
+includes also @file{~/.authinfo}-style files.
@end table
If you want to keep your own data in a file, with your own structure,
methods, or @command{pageant} for @option{plink}-like methods.
However, if you cannot apply such native password handling,
-@value{tramp} offers altenatives.
+@value{tramp} offers alternatives.
@anchor{Using an authentication file}
@pxref{External methods}), to match only this method. When you omit
the port, you match all @value{tramp} methods.
+In case of problems, setting @code{auth-source-debug} to @code{t}
+gives useful debug messages.
+
+
@anchor{Caching passwords}
@subsection Caching passwords
connection buffers.
@end deffn
+@deffn Command tramp-cleanup-this-connection
+This command flushes all objects of the current buffer's remote
+connection. The same objects are removed as in
+@code{tramp-cleanup-connection}.
+@end deffn
+
@deffn Command tramp-cleanup-all-connections
This command flushes objects for all active remote connections. The
same objects are removed as in @code{tramp-cleanup-connection}.
'("^/xy" . "@trampfn{ssh, news, news.my.domain, /opt/news/etc/}"))
@end lisp
-This shortens the file openening command to @kbd{C-x C-f /xy
+This shortens the file opening command to @kbd{C-x C-f /xy
@key{RET}}. The disadvantage is, again, that you cannot edit the file
name, because the expansion happens after entering the file name only.