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diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el index 253a2891807..862982b71df 100644 --- a/lisp/files.el +++ b/lisp/files.el @@ -2154,12 +2154,13 @@ think it does, because \"free\" is pretty hard to define in practice." :type '(choice integer (const :tag "Never issue warning" nil))) (defcustom query-about-changed-file t - "If non-nil, query the user when opening a file that has changed. -This happens if the file is already visited in a buffer, and the -file has changed, and the user re-visits the file. + "If non-nil, query the user when re-visiting a file that has changed. +This happens if the file is already visited in a buffer, the +file was changed externally, and the user re-visits the file. -If nil, the user isn't prompted, but instead given a warning -after switching to the buffer." +If nil, don't prompt the user, but instead provide instructions for +reverting, after switching to the buffer with its contents before +the external changes." :group 'files :group 'find-file :version "28.1" |