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authorRichard M. Stallman <[email protected]>2005-01-06 17:44:04 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <[email protected]>2005-01-06 17:44:04 +0000
commita5c813314904b0ce2e1e1df48b3d262a615330d6 (patch)
tree5291b5c5f96f861027e02f468bfa8877ef1fceca /lispref/os.texi
parent0a54d76e113c13b31fc61ee86781d5c8e077876d (diff)
(Timers): Clarify previous change.
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@@ -1371,7 +1371,8 @@ to be annoying.
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