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changeset 104588:862c2cba639a
* processes.texi (Synchronous Processes): New defvar process-file-side-effects.
| author | Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> |
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| date | Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:31:29 +0000 |
| parents | 169761687b63 |
| children | 365612beef73 |
| files | doc/lispref/processes.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/lispref/processes.texi Tue Aug 25 07:36:49 2009 +0000 +++ b/doc/lispref/processes.texi Tue Aug 25 08:31:29 2009 +0000 @@ -404,6 +404,19 @@ file names. @end defun +@defvar process-file-side-effects +This variable indicates, whether a call of @code{process-file} changes +remote files. + +Per default, this variable is always set to @code{t}, meaning that a +call of @code{process-file} could potentially change any file on a +remote host. When set to @code{nil}, a file handler could optimize +its behaviour with respect to remote file attributes caching. + +This variable should never be changed by @code{setq}. Instead of, it +shall be set only by let-binding. +@end defvar + @defun call-process-region start end program &optional delete destination display &rest args This function sends the text from @var{start} to @var{end} as standard input to a process running @var{program}. It deletes the text