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authorJuri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>2005-07-19 11:19:44 +0000
committerJuri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>2005-07-19 11:19:44 +0000
commitdc035b803f81db13cf97e4243b7ff05e70cbb406 (patch)
treea6fdc7fa63f5a65872cd19c991001f4c7ff210f0
parent1dbe7fe78dbd4e9a6777d42ab0e8ba353b636a87 (diff)
downloademacs-dc035b803f81db13cf97e4243b7ff05e70cbb406.tar.gz
(Comparing Files): Mention resync for `compare-windows'.
-rw-r--r--man/files.texi6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/files.texi b/man/files.texi
index 4e467878949..c1f32bcf7ad 100644
--- a/man/files.texi
+++ b/man/files.texi
@@ -2923,8 +2923,10 @@ window with that in the next window. Comparison starts at point in each
window, and each starting position is pushed on the mark ring in its
respective buffer. Then point moves forward in each window, a character
at a time, until a mismatch between the two windows is reached. Then
-the command is finished. For more information about windows in Emacs,
-@ref{Windows}.
+the command is finished. Another invocation of this command with
+points on mismatching positions tries to skip non-matching text and
+move points forward, until a match between the two windows is reached.
+For more information about windows in Emacs, @ref{Windows}.
@vindex compare-ignore-case
@vindex compare-ignore-whitespace