changeset 55997:bbaf73e2f20b

(Reverting): Auto-Revert mode and Global Auto-Revert mode no longer revert remote files
author Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
date Wed, 09 Jun 2004 03:02:40 +0000
parents 55014b1ad416
children 9ad56faeb13c
files man/files.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- 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