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man page: FetchUselessDescriptors stops tor going idle 

Also explain how FetchUselessDescriptors and UseMicrodescriptors are
different.

Closes 25998.
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@ -543,10 +543,13 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS
If set to 1, Tor will fetch every consensus flavor, descriptor, and If set to 1, Tor will fetch every consensus flavor, descriptor, and
certificate that it hears about. Otherwise, it will avoid fetching useless certificate that it hears about. Otherwise, it will avoid fetching useless
descriptors: flavors that it is not using to build circuits, and authority descriptors: flavors that it is not using to build circuits, and authority
certificates it does not trust. This option is useful if you're using a certificates it does not trust. Tor stops fetching descriptors if it
hasn't built any circuits lately: this option makes Tor keep fetching
descriptors, even when idle. This option is useful if you're using a
tor client with an external parser that uses a full consensus. tor client with an external parser that uses a full consensus.
This option fetches all documents, **DirCache** fetches and serves This option fetches all documents, **DirCache** fetches and serves
all documents. (Default: 0) all documents, **UseMicrodescriptors 0** fetches full descriptors and uses
them to build circuits. (Default: 0)
[[HTTPProxy]] **HTTPProxy** __host__[:__port__]:: [[HTTPProxy]] **HTTPProxy** __host__[:__port__]::
Tor will make all its directory requests through this host:port (or host:80 Tor will make all its directory requests through this host:port (or host:80