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[PATCH] Don't poll auto-revert files that use notification

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Message #146 received at 35418 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 35418 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#35418: [PATCH] Don't poll auto-revert files that use
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Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 14:18:20 +0200

Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org> writes:

Hi Mattias,

In general it looks OK. Just some few comments:

> --- a/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
> +++ b/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
> @@ -443,9 +443,7 @@ Top
>  * Visiting::            Visiting a file prepares Emacs to edit the file.
>  * Saving::              Saving makes your changes permanent.
>  * Reverting::           Reverting cancels all the changes not saved.
> -@ifnottex
> -* Autorevert::          Auto Reverting non-file buffers.
> -@end ifnottex
> +* Auto-revert::         Keeping buffers automatically up-to-date.
>  * Auto Save::           Auto Save periodically protects against loss of data.

Please call the node "Auto Revert", like the following "Auto Save".

> +date, you can enable Auto-revert mode by typing @kbd{M-x auto-revert-mode}.

This shall be "Auto Revert mode" (or "Auto Revert Mode", don't know).

> +the end, use Auto-Revert Tail mode instead

dito, "Auto Revert Tail mode".

I know that it was called already like this. But it looks more
consistent to me, when changing it.

Best regards, Michael.

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