Eli Zaretskii writes: > > 1. Remove section on how to enable the default behaviour of having the > > region highlighted, which is probably not a frequently asked question. > > OK. Thanks, pushed to master as commit 11c3ec3df6a. > > 2. Remove information on large files in ancient versions of Emacs that > > would only confuse new users. This leaves in only the information on > > the relatively recent versions of Emacs. > > IMO, this section should first tell that Emacs has an inherent fixed > limitation on the size of buffers, as that is not something people > assume nowadays. It should cite the limitation separately for 32-bit > builds, 32-bit builds --with-wide-int, and 64-bit builds. Then it > should say that this limitation also imposes size limit on visiting > files, but the file-size limit is roughly about half the buffer limit, > due to decoding and other stuff. I would also mention visiting > compressed archives, because the size limitation might be hit half-way > through decompression. Thanks. I've attached a revised patch here according to your comments. I'm not sure what the file size limit is for --with-wide-int on 32-bit builds or 64-bit builds, so that still needs adding. Could someone please give the exact numbers or tell me where I can find them? Best regards, Stefan Kangas