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diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el index b8422f9923a..09fe1807d8f 100644 --- a/lisp/simple.el +++ b/lisp/simple.el @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ;;; simple.el --- basic editing commands for Emacs -;; Copyright (C) 1985-1987, 1993-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +;; Copyright (C) 1985-1987, 1993-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ;; Maintainer: FSF ;; Keywords: internal @@ -2677,13 +2677,13 @@ value passed." (defvar process-file-side-effects t "Whether a call of `process-file' changes remote files. -Per default, this variable is always set to `t', meaning that a +By default, this variable is always set to `t', meaning that a call of `process-file' could potentially change any file on a remote host. When set to `nil', a file handler could optimize -its behavior with respect to remote file attributes caching. +its behavior with respect to remote file attribute caching. -This variable should never be changed by `setq'. Instead of, it -shall be set only by let-binding.") +You should only ever change this variable with a let-binding; +never with `setq'.") (defun start-file-process (name buffer program &rest program-args) "Start a program in a subprocess. Return the process object for it. |