# HG changeset patch # User Luc Teirlinck # Date 1093484875 0 # Node ID b35c51abc9615bb877fd6ebebf05211d2ff48712 # Parent 58864924b0e239f429a816325e230d1b811c3ef9 *** empty log message *** diff -r 58864924b0e2 -r b35c51abc961 etc/NEWS --- a/etc/NEWS Wed Aug 25 19:05:24 2004 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Thu Aug 26 01:47:55 2004 +0000 @@ -194,6 +194,11 @@ rule applies to file buffers. For non-file buffers, the behavior may be mode dependent. +If you are sure that the file will only change by growing at the end, +then you can tail the file more efficiently by using the new minor +mode Auto Revert Tail mode. The function `auto-revert-tail-mode' +toggles this mode. + ** Auto Revert mode is now more careful to avoid excessive reverts and other potential problems when deciding which non-file buffers to revert. This matters especially if Global Auto Revert mode is enabled