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Comment:Fix typo in the wal.html document.
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User & Date: drh 2018-11-26 12:01:01.004
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2018-11-26
12:01
Merge typo fix from the 3.25 branch. (check-in: 121aeee579 user: drh tags: trunk)
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Fix typo in the wal.html document. (Leaf check-in: 4182b1655e user: drh tags: branch-3.25)
2018-11-07
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Improvements to the documentation of the busy method in the TCL interface. Words contributed by flightaware. (check-in: bf23032b75 user: drh tags: branch-3.25)
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<li>There is write permission on the directory containing the database so
    that the <tt>-shm</tt> and <tt>-wal</tt> files can be created.
<li>The database connection is opened using the
    [immutable query parameter].
</ol>

<p>Even though it is possible to open a read-only WAL-mode database,
it is good practice is to converted to 
it is good practice to converted to 
[journal_mode | PRAGMA journal_mode=DELETE] prior to burning an
SQLite database image onto read-only media.</p>

<tcl>hd_fragment bigwal {large WAL files} {avoiding large WAL files}</tcl>
<h1>Avoiding Excessively Large WAL Files</h1>

<p>In normal cases, new content is appended to the WAL file until the