From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 08:25:55 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (syms_of_ntproc) <w32-get-true-file-attributes>: Doc fix.
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(syms_of_ntproc) <w32-get-true-file-attributes>: Doc fix.
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diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 6b7d01a0c79..a8c2686ae99 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2008-05-10  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+	* w32proc.c (syms_of_ntproc) <w32-get-true-file-attributes>: Doc fix.
+
 2008-05-09  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
 	* fileio.c (Fread_file_name): Remove reference to insdef, deleted
diff --git a/src/w32proc.c b/src/w32proc.c
index 0665fa28f16..77753134f0c 100644
--- a/src/w32proc.c
+++ b/src/w32proc.c
@@ -2353,12 +2353,18 @@ the truename of a file can be slow.  */);
 #endif
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("w32-get-true-file-attributes", &Vw32_get_true_file_attributes,
-	       doc: /* Non-nil means determine accurate link count in `file-attributes'.
-This option is only useful for files on NTFS volumes, where
-hard links are supported.  The default value `local' means only do
-this for files on local harddrives.  Any other non-nil value means do
-this even on remote and removable drives where the performance impact
-may be noticeable even on modern hardware.  */);
+	       doc: /* Non-nil means determine accurate file attributes in `file-attributes'.
+This option controls whether to issue additional system calls to determine
+accurate link counts, file type, and ownership information.  It is only
+useful for files on NTFS volumes, where hard links and file security are
+supported.
+
+Without these system calls, link count will always be reported as 1 and file
+ownership will be attributed to the current user.
+The default value `local' means only issue these system calls for files
+on local fixed drives.  A value of nil means never issue them.
+Any other non-nil value means do this even on remote and removable drives
+where the performance impact may be noticeable even on modern hardware.  */);
   Vw32_get_true_file_attributes = Qlocal;
 
   staticpro (&Vw32_valid_locale_ids);