vim-patch:5bcfb5a: runtime(doc): add some docs for file-watcher programs

fixes: vim/vim#15733

5bcfb5a30c

Co-authored-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
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2024-10-15 08:20:09 +08:00
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@@ -289,12 +289,13 @@ vim.go.bk = vim.go.backup
--- useful for example in source trees where all the files are symbolic or
--- hard links and any changes should stay in the local source tree, not
--- be propagated back to the original source.
--- *crontab*
--- *crontab*
--- One situation where "no" and "auto" will cause problems: A program
--- that opens a file, invokes Vim to edit that file, and then tests if
--- the open file was changed (through the file descriptor) will check the
--- backup file instead of the newly created file. "crontab -e" is an
--- example.
--- example, as are several `file-watcher` daemons like inotify. In that
--- case you probably want to switch this option.
---
--- When a copy is made, the original file is truncated and then filled
--- with the new text. This means that protection bits, owner and