[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/files.texi,v

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       07/07/09 14:12:56

Index: files.texi
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RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/lispref/files.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.112
retrieving revision 1.113
diff -u -b -r1.112 -r1.113
--- files.texi  8 Jul 2007 18:08:36 -0000       1.112
+++ files.texi  9 Jul 2007 14:12:56 -0000       1.113
@@ -2786,11 +2786,10 @@
 files at the same time.  Implementors of file handlers need to ensure
 this principle is valid.
 
-The optional parameter @var{connected}, when passed address@hidden,
-triggers an additional check whether the remote system has been
-connected already.  The function returns then @code{nil} if there is
-no corresponding open connection, even if @var{filename} is remote.
-This can be used to avoid unnecessary connection attempts.
+If @var{connected} is address@hidden, this function returns @code{nil}
+even if @var{filename} is remote, if Emacs has no network connection
+to its host.  This is useful when you want to avoid the delay of
+making connections when they don't exist.
 @end defun
 
 @defun unhandled-file-name-directory filename