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(timer-max-repeats): Doc fix.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sun, 24 Sep 2006 20:39:52 +0000
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298 "Next-to-last timer that was run.") 298 "Next-to-last timer that was run.")
299 (defvar timer-event-last-2 nil 299 (defvar timer-event-last-2 nil
300 "Third-to-last timer that was run.") 300 "Third-to-last timer that was run.")
301 301
302 (defvar timer-max-repeats 10 302 (defvar timer-max-repeats 10
303 "*Maximum number of times to repeat a timer, if real time jumps.") 303 "*Maximum number of times to repeat a timer, if many repeats are delayed.
304 Timer invocations can be delayed because Emacs is suspended or busy,
305 or because the system's time changes. If such an occurrence makes it
306 appear that many invocations are overdue, this variable controls
307 how many will really happen.")
304 308
305 (defun timer-until (timer time) 309 (defun timer-until (timer time)
306 "Calculate number of seconds from when TIMER will run, until TIME. 310 "Calculate number of seconds from when TIMER will run, until TIME.
307 TIMER is a timer, and stands for the time when its next repeat is scheduled. 311 TIMER is a timer, and stands for the time when its next repeat is scheduled.
308 TIME is a time-list." 312 TIME is a time-list."