changeset 59390:70a8ca9b81e0

(Timers): Clarify previous change.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Thu, 06 Jan 2005 17:44:04 +0000
parents f1eb5a3ef974
children 701be29d8965
files lispref/os.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/os.texi	Thu Jan 06 17:42:58 2005 +0000
+++ b/lispref/os.texi	Thu Jan 06 17:44:04 2005 +0000
@@ -1371,7 +1371,8 @@
   It is usually a bad idea for timer functions to alter buffer
 contents.  When they do, they usually should call @code{undo-boundary}
 both before and after changing the buffer, to separate the timer's
-changes from user commands' changes.
+changes from user commands' changes and prevent a single undo entry
+from growing to be quite large.
 
 @deffn Command run-at-time time repeat function &rest args
 This sets up a timer that calls the function @var{function} with