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Diffstat (limited to 'runtime/lua/vim/_meta/options.lua')
| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/lua/vim/_meta/options.lua | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/options.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/options.lua index 1270ad2519..36c0f583c7 100644 --- a/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/options.lua +++ b/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/options.lua @@ -289,12 +289,13 @@ vim.go.bk = vim.go.backup --- useful for example in source trees where all the files are symbolic or --- hard links and any changes should stay in the local source tree, not --- be propagated back to the original source. ---- *crontab* +--- *crontab* --- One situation where "no" and "auto" will cause problems: A program --- that opens a file, invokes Vim to edit that file, and then tests if --- the open file was changed (through the file descriptor) will check the --- backup file instead of the newly created file. "crontab -e" is an ---- example. +--- example, as are several `file-watcher` daemons like inotify. In that +--- case you probably want to switch this option. --- --- When a copy is made, the original file is truncated and then filled --- with the new text. This means that protection bits, owner and |