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diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index 0f53288608..78d38095a8 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -2088,17 +2088,13 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. :set dir=c:\\tmp,\ dir\\,with\\,commas,\\\ dir\ with\ spaces < - For backwards compatibility with Vim version 3.0 a '>' at the start of the option is removed. - Using "." first in the list is recommended. This means that editing - the same file twice will result in a warning. Using "/tmp" on Unix is - discouraged: When the system crashes you lose the swap file. - "/var/tmp" is often not cleared when rebooting, thus is a better - choice than "/tmp". But others on the computer may be able to see the - files, and it can contain a lot of files, your swap files get lost in - the crowd. That is why a "tmp" directory in your home directory is - tried first. - The use of |:set+=| and |:set-=| is preferred when adding or removing - directories from the list. This avoids problems when a future version - uses another default. + + Editing the same file twice will result in a warning. Using "/tmp" on + is discouraged: if the system crashes you lose the swap file. And + others on the computer may be able to see the files. + Use |:set+=| and |:set-=| when adding or removing directories from the + list, this avoids problems if the Nvim default is changed. + This option cannot be set from a |modeline| or in the |sandbox|, for security reasons. |