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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
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--- a/lisp/files.el
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@@ -447,10 +447,11 @@ use `before-save-hook'.")
The value can be t, nil or something else.
A value of t means file local variables specifications are obeyed
-if all the specified variables are safe. If any variables are
-not safe, you will be queries before setting them.
-A value of nil means file local variables are ignored.
-Any other value means to always query.
+if all the specified variable values are safe; if any values are
+not safe, Emacs queries you, once, whether to set them all.
+
+A value of nil means always ignore the file local variables.
+Any other value means always query you once whether to set them all.
This variable also controls use of major modes specified in
a -*- line.