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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/misc/url.texi | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/NEWS | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/url/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/url/url-queue.el | 6 |
4 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/misc/url.texi b/doc/misc/url.texi index e60aebb665b..771430251b6 100644 --- a/doc/misc/url.texi +++ b/doc/misc/url.texi @@ -216,10 +216,10 @@ non-@code{nil}, do not store or send cookies. @vindex url-queue-parallel-processes @vindex url-queue-timeout @defun url-queue-retrieve url callback &optional cbargs silent no-cookies -This acts like the @code{url-retrieve} function, but downloads in -parallel. The option @code{url-queue-parallel-processes} controls the -number of concurrent processes, and the option @code{url-queue-timeout} -sets a timeout in seconds. +This acts like the @code{url-retrieve} function, but with limits on +the degree of parallelism. The option @code{url-queue-parallel-processes} +controls the number of concurrent processes, and the option +@code{url-queue-timeout} sets a timeout in seconds. @end defun @node Supported URL Types @@ -858,8 +858,9 @@ default value to "". remote machines that support SELinux. +++ -** New function, url-queue-retrieve, fetches URLs asynchronously like -url-retrieve does, but in parallel. +** New function, `url-queue-retrieve', which behaves like url-retrieve, +but with limits (`url-queue-parallel-processes', `url-queue-timeout') on +the degree of parallelism. ** VC and related modes diff --git a/lisp/url/ChangeLog b/lisp/url/ChangeLog index 8f0cbcb2594..14aaa4bf113 100644 --- a/lisp/url/ChangeLog +++ b/lisp/url/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2012-02-10 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> + + * url-queue.el (url-queue-retrieve): Fic previous doc fix. + 2012-02-10 Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> * url-http.el (url-http-clean-headers): Return the number of diff --git a/lisp/url/url-queue.el b/lisp/url/url-queue.el index 62e5e2f84d4..9dfee485918 100644 --- a/lisp/url/url-queue.el +++ b/lisp/url/url-queue.el @@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ (defun url-queue-retrieve (url callback &optional cbargs silent inhibit-cookies) "Retrieve URL asynchronously and call CALLBACK with CBARGS when finished. This is like `url-retrieve' (which see for details of the arguments), -but downloads in parallel. The variable `url-queue-parallel-processes' -sets the number of concurrent processes. The variable `url-queue-timeout' -sets a timeout." +but with limits on the degree of parallelism. The variable +`url-queue-parallel-processes' sets the number of concurrent processes. +The variable `url-queue-timeout' sets a timeout." (setq url-queue (append url-queue (list (make-url-queue :url url |