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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/midnight.el')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/midnight.el b/lisp/midnight.el index c6d17a76653..b4bd6c788ce 100644 --- a/lisp/midnight.el +++ b/lisp/midnight.el @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Use `cancel-timer' to stop it and `midnight-delay-set' to change the time when it is run.") (defcustom midnight-mode nil - "*Non-nil means run `midnight-hook' at midnight. + "Non-nil means run `midnight-hook' at midnight. Setting this variable outside customize has no effect; call `cancel-timer' or `timer-activate' on `midnight-timer' instead." :type 'boolean @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ call `cancel-timer' or `timer-activate' on `midnight-timer' instead." ;;; clean-buffer-list stuff (defcustom clean-buffer-list-delay-general 3 - "*The number of days before any buffer becomes eligible for autokilling. + "The number of days before any buffer becomes eligible for autokilling. The autokilling is done by `clean-buffer-list' when is it in `midnight-hook'. Currently displayed and/or modified (unsaved) buffers, as well as buffers matching `clean-buffer-list-kill-never-buffer-names' and @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ matching `clean-buffer-list-kill-never-buffer-names' and :group 'midnight) (defcustom clean-buffer-list-delay-special 3600 - "*The number of seconds before some buffers become eligible for autokilling. + "The number of seconds before some buffers become eligible for autokilling. Buffers matched by `clean-buffer-list-kill-regexps' and `clean-buffer-list-kill-buffer-names' are killed if they were last displayed more than this many seconds ago." @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ displayed more than this many seconds ago." :group 'midnight) (defcustom clean-buffer-list-kill-regexps nil - "*List of regexps saying which buffers will be killed at midnight. + "List of regexps saying which buffers will be killed at midnight. If buffer name matches a regexp in the list and the buffer was not displayed in the last `clean-buffer-list-delay-special' seconds, it is killed by `clean-buffer-list' when is it in `midnight-hook'. @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ See also `clean-buffer-list-kill-buffer-names', (defcustom clean-buffer-list-kill-buffer-names '("*Help*" "*Apropos*" "*Man " "*Buffer List*" "*Compile-Log*" "*info*" "*vc*" "*vc-diff*" "*diff*") - "*List of strings saying which buffers will be killed at midnight. + "List of strings saying which buffers will be killed at midnight. Buffers with names in this list, which were not displayed in the last `clean-buffer-list-delay-special' seconds, are killed by `clean-buffer-list' when is it in `midnight-hook'. @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ See also `clean-buffer-list-kill-regexps', (defcustom clean-buffer-list-kill-never-buffer-names '("*scratch*" "*Messages*" "*server*") - "*List of buffer names which will never be killed by `clean-buffer-list'. + "List of buffer names which will never be killed by `clean-buffer-list'. See also `clean-buffer-list-kill-never-regexps'. Note that this does override `clean-buffer-list-kill-regexps' and `clean-buffer-list-kill-buffer-names' so a buffer matching any of these @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ two lists will NOT be killed if it is also present in this list." :group 'midnight) (defcustom clean-buffer-list-kill-never-regexps '("^ \\*Minibuf-.*\\*$") - "*List of regexp saying which buffers will never be killed at midnight. + "List of regexp saying which buffers will never be killed at midnight. See also `clean-buffer-list-kill-never-buffer-names'. Killing is done by `clean-buffer-list'. Note that this does override `clean-buffer-list-kill-regexps' and @@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ to its second argument TM." midnight-period 'run-hooks 'midnight-hook))) (defcustom midnight-delay 3600 - "*The number of seconds after the midnight when the `midnight-timer' is run. + "The number of seconds after the midnight when the `midnight-timer' is run. You should set this variable before loading midnight.el, or set it by calling `midnight-delay-set', or use `custom'. If you wish, you can use a string instead, it will be passed as the |