(Windows Files): Update the documentation of w32-get-true-file-attributes.

diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog
index 929f5ccb53b49ccb990db8bea876f5a7cfa862f3..83f3fac3cbf2bc25e0bda84d3cc1f5811b38f93d 100644 (file)
--- a/man/ChangeLog
+++ b/man/ChangeLog
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
+2008-05-10  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+       * msdog.texi (Windows Files): Update the documentation of
+       w32-get-true-file-attributes.
+
 2008-05-08  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
 
        * killing.texi (Appending Kills): Remove a strangely off-topic index
-       entry.
+       entry "television".
 
 2008-04-13  Reiner Steib  <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
 

diff --git a/man/msdog.texi b/man/msdog.texi
index 81dc126ea17f1774962e98aca93e4ff9442b5466..fd38a4145b317ed26ae6008fd0d1364d2a52ae31 100644 (file)
--- a/man/msdog.texi
+++ b/man/msdog.texi
@@ -171,11 +171,13 @@ backslash, and also knows about drive letters in file names.
 default ignores letter-case in file names during completion.
 
 @vindex w32-get-true-file-attributes
-  If the variable @code{w32-get-true-file-attributes} is
-non-@code{nil} (the default), Emacs tries to determine the accurate
-link counts for files.  This option is only useful on NTFS volumes,
-and it considerably slows down Dired and other features, so use it
-only on fast machines.
+  If the variable @code{w32-get-true-file-attributes} is @code{local}
+(the default), Emacs tries to determine the accurate link counts and
+file types for files on local fixed drives.  Any other non-@code{nil}
+value means do this even on remote and removable volumes, where it
+could slow down Dired and other similar features; @code{nil} means
+never do this.  Setting this option to non-@code{nil} is only useful
+on NTFS volumes.
 
 @node ls in Lisp
 @section Emulation of @code{ls} on MS-Windows