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[elpa] externals/vlf 3d652fe 103/310: Minor documentation fixes.


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: [elpa] externals/vlf 3d652fe 103/310: Minor documentation fixes.
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2020 00:32:55 -0500 (EST)

branch: externals/vlf
commit 3d652fe71dfc07cbac86e0d9eb9e24b58baf3604
Author: Andrey Kotlarski <m00naticus@gmail.com>
Commit: Andrey Kotlarski <m00naticus@gmail.com>

    Minor documentation fixes.
---
 README.org | 29 +++++++++++++++++------------
 vlfi.el    |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index 034ca4e..a59d7a7 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -33,10 +33,11 @@ Emacs' Unicode support is leveraged so you'll not see bare 
bytes but
 characters decoded as if file is normally opened.  This holds for
 editing, search and indexing.
 
-** Bignums
+** 32-bit GNU/Emacs
 
-Regular Emacs integers are used, so if you have really huge file and
-Emacs doesn't have bignum support, VLFI will probably not quite work.
+Regular Emacs integers are used, so if you use 32-bit Emacs without
+bignum support and have really huge file (with size beyond the maximum
+integer value), VLFI will probably not quite work.
 
 ** Memory control
 
@@ -49,8 +50,9 @@ example you can directly press digits to enter prefix 
arguments.
 
 ** Changing major mode
 
-You can temporarily change major mode to whatever you like.  Saving
-will insert contents as intended.  You can return to *vlfi-mode* too.
+You can (temporarily) change major mode to whatever you like (for
+example hexl-mode).  Saving will insert contents as intended.  You can
+return to *vlfi-mode* too.
 
 * Detail usage
 
@@ -82,17 +84,20 @@ you'd better set somewhat bigger batch size beforehand.
 *l* jumps to given line in file.  This is done by searching from the
 beginning, so again the bigger current batch size, the quicker.
 
+** Occur over whole file
+
+*o* builds index for given regular expression just like occur-mode.
+It does this chunk by chunk over the whole file.  Note that even if
+you prematurely stop it with *C-g*, it will still show index of what's
+found so far.
+
 ** Edit
 
 *e* enters VLFI in edit mode.  If editing doesn't change size of
 the chunk, only this chunk is saved.  Otherwise the remaining part of
 the file is adjusted chunk by chunk, so again you'd better have bigger
 current batch size.  If chunk has been expanded the memory used is
-(batch size + difference to the original chunk size) x 2.
 
-** Occur over whole file
-
-*o* builds index for given regular expression just like occur-mode.
-It does this chunk by chunk over the whole file.  Note that even if
-you prematurely stop it with *C-g*, it will still show index of what's
-found so far.
+#+BEGIN_EXAMPLE
+(batch size + difference to the original chunk size) x 2
+#+END_EXAMPLE
diff --git a/vlfi.el b/vlfi.el
index 19a3017..63f4684 100644
--- a/vlfi.el
+++ b/vlfi.el
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
 ;;; Commentary:
 
 ;; This package provides the M-x vlfi command, which visits part of a
-;; large file in a read-only buffer without visiting the entire file.
+;; large file without loading the entire file.
 ;; The buffer uses VLFI mode, which defines several commands for
-;; moving around, searching and editing selected chunk of file.
+;; moving around, searching and editing selected part of file.
 
 ;; This package is upgraded version of the vlf.el package.
 



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