From: Michael Albinus Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:07:55 +0000 (+0100) Subject: * doc/lispref/os.texi (File Notifications): X-Git-Tag: emacs-26.0.90~522^2~50 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=aa0fb4fed8ef1f3599f573476fc6291f8872c7e7;p=emacs.git * doc/lispref/os.texi (File Notifications): Strengthen the recommendation to use filenotify.el. --- diff --git a/doc/lispref/os.texi b/doc/lispref/os.texi index 9b6752c5e1a..438f48c3471 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/os.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/os.texi @@ -2707,7 +2707,10 @@ This does not depend on one of the libraries linked to Emacs. Since all these libraries emit different events on notified file changes, there is the Emacs library @code{filenotify} which provides a -unique interface. +unified interface. Lisp programs that want to receive file +notifications should always use this library in preference to the +native ones. + @defun file-notify-add-watch file flags callback Add a watch for filesystem events pertaining to @var{file}. This