# HG changeset patch # User Luc Teirlinck # Date 1086750160 0 # Node ID bbaf73e2f20baad876671dcba21b58f22a2b58bc # Parent 55014b1ad4165ba63ed786206795b9d8eb90b085 (Reverting): Auto-Revert mode and Global Auto-Revert mode no longer revert remote files diff -r 55014b1ad416 -r bbaf73e2f20b man/files.texi --- a/man/files.texi Wed Jun 09 01:37:28 2004 +0000 +++ b/man/files.texi Wed Jun 09 03:02:40 2004 +0000 @@ -894,8 +894,9 @@ Auto-Revert mode, Emacs periodically checks all file buffers and reverts any when the corresponding file has changed. The local variant, Auto-Revert mode, applies only to buffers in which it was -activated. Checking the files is done at intervals determined by the -variable @code{auto-revert-interval}. +activated. The variable @code{auto-revert-interval} controls how +often to check for a changed file. Since checking a remote file is +too slow, these modes do not check or revert remote files. @node Auto Save @section Auto-Saving: Protection Against Disasters