# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii # Date 1210407914 0 # Node ID f82e9e80393e348a856f76c913017986c8ec3dab # Parent 2a1620ce5398e39edc75d60eb70a475d571326c7 (syms_of_ntproc) : Doc fix. diff -r 2a1620ce5398 -r f82e9e80393e src/w32proc.c --- a/src/w32proc.c Sat May 10 08:09:39 2008 +0000 +++ b/src/w32proc.c Sat May 10 08:25:14 2008 +0000 @@ -2353,12 +2353,18 @@ #endif DEFVAR_LISP ("w32-get-true-file-attributes", &Vw32_get_true_file_attributes, - doc: /* Non-nil means determine accurate link count in `file-attributes'. -This option is only useful for files on NTFS volumes, where -hard links are supported. The default value `local' means only do -this for files on local harddrives. Any other non-nil value means do -this even on remote and removable drives where the performance impact -may be noticeable even on modern hardware. */); + doc: /* Non-nil means determine accurate file attributes in `file-attributes'. +This option controls whether to issue additional system calls to determine +accurate link counts, file type, and ownership information. It is only +useful for files on NTFS volumes, where hard links and file security are +supported. + +Without these system calls, link count will always be reported as 1 and file +ownership will be attributed to the current user. +The default value `local' means only issue these system calls for files +on local fixed drives. A value of nil means never issue them. +Any other non-nil value means do this even on remote and removable drives +where the performance impact may be noticeable even on modern hardware. */); Vw32_get_true_file_attributes = Qlocal; staticpro (&Vw32_valid_locale_ids);