Buffer

All settings found under the buffer key.

local plugin = require('distant')
plugin:setup({
   buffer = {}
})

buffer.watch.enabled

AboutValue

Indicates if file watching is enabled. When true, each file that is opened by distant will be watched for changes.

Boolean representing watch logic being enabled. [default: true]

Example

{
    buffer = {
        watch = {
            enabled = true
        }
    }
}

buffer.watch.retry_timeout

AboutValue

Amount of time between attempts to retry a watch request for a buffer when the path represented by the buffer does not exist.

Integer representing time in milliseconds. Set to 0 to disable. [default: 5000]

Example

{
    buffer = {
        watch = {
            retry_timeout = 5000
        }
    }
}