# HG changeset patch # User Chong Yidong # Date 1233090014 0 # Node ID 4687884607782d38fc805be6ce47679f1ad69bde # Parent 3dadd1ab3818838856a6efb5f5ac6bdaa5c07d10 (Undo): Update undo limit values. diff -r 3dadd1ab3818 -r 468788460778 doc/emacs/fixit.texi --- a/doc/emacs/fixit.texi Tue Jan 27 20:59:57 2009 +0000 +++ b/doc/emacs/fixit.texi Tue Jan 27 21:00:14 2009 +0000 @@ -121,14 +121,14 @@ The variable @code{undo-limit} sets a soft limit: Emacs keeps undo data for enough commands to reach this size, and perhaps exceed it, but does not keep data for any earlier commands beyond that. Its -default value is 20000. The variable @code{undo-strong-limit} sets a +default value is 80000. The variable @code{undo-strong-limit} sets a stricter limit: any previous command (though not the most recent one) that pushes the size past this amount is forgotten. The default value -of @code{undo-strong-limit} is 30000. +of @code{undo-strong-limit} is 120000. Regardless of the values of those variables, the most recent change is never discarded unless it gets bigger than @code{undo-outer-limit} -(normally 3,000,000). At that point, Emacs discards the undo data and +(normally 12,000,000). At that point, Emacs discards the undo data and warns you about it. This is the only situation in which you cannot undo the last command. If this happens, you can increase the value of @code{undo-outer-limit} to make it even less likely to happen in the