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Fix reference to `defvaralias' as a macro.
author Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
date Tue, 16 Jul 2002 11:43:32 +0000
parents 5d5a55d8897b
children af0b2d3d6ef8
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1515 ** New vars `exec-suffixes' and `load-suffixes' used when 1515 ** New vars `exec-suffixes' and `load-suffixes' used when
1516 searching for an executable resp. an elisp file. 1516 searching for an executable resp. an elisp file.
1517 1517
1518 ** Variable aliases have been implemented: 1518 ** Variable aliases have been implemented:
1519 1519
1520 - Macro: defvaralias ALIAS-VAR BASE-VAR [DOCSTRING] 1520 - Function: defvaralias ALIAS-VAR BASE-VAR [DOCSTRING]
1521 1521
1522 This defines the symbol ALIAS-VAR as a variable alias for symbol 1522 This function defines the symbol ALIAS-VAR as a variable alias for
1523 BASE-VAR. This means that retrieving the value of ALIAS-VAR returns 1523 symbol BASE-VAR. This means that retrieving the value of ALIAS-VAR
1524 the value of BASE-VAR, and changing the value of ALIAS-VAR changes the 1524 returns the value of BASE-VAR, and changing the value of ALIAS-VAR
1525 value of BASE-VAR. 1525 changes the value of BASE-VAR.
1526 1526
1527 DOCSTRING, if present, is the documentation for ALIAS-VAR; else it has 1527 DOCSTRING, if present, is the documentation for ALIAS-VAR; else it has
1528 the same documentation as BASE-VAR. 1528 the same documentation as BASE-VAR.
1529 1529
1530 - Function: indirect-variable VARIABLE 1530 - Function: indirect-variable VARIABLE