Document that we use inotify, where possible, to detect changes to reminder scripts / directories.

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Dianne Skoll
2024-03-30 13:25:57 -04:00
parent d3240d711d
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@@ -373,6 +373,11 @@ defaults to 1, and can range from 1 to 60. Note that the use of the
\fB\-z\fR option also enables the \fB\-f\fR option.
.PP
.RS
If \fBRemind\fR is compiled on a system that supports
\fBinotify\fR(7), then if the reminder script supplied on the
command-line is actually a directory, \fBRemind\fR additionally checks
if all files within that directory have been modified since startup.
.PP
If you supply the option \fB\-zj\fR, \fBRemind\fR runs in a
special mode called \fBserver mode\fR. This is documented
in the tkremind man page; see tkremind(1). The older server mode