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(Minibuffer History) <history-add-new-input>: Reword variable's description.
author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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date | Sat, 03 Jun 2006 08:28:03 +0000 |
parents | f9586be49e8e |
children | 3184a667d8db a8190f7e546e |
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459 However, if @var{keep-all} is non-@code{nil}, that says not to remove | 459 However, if @var{keep-all} is non-@code{nil}, that says not to remove |
460 duplicates, and to add @var{newelt} to the list even if it is empty. | 460 duplicates, and to add @var{newelt} to the list even if it is empty. |
461 @end defun | 461 @end defun |
462 | 462 |
463 @defvar history-add-new-input | 463 @defvar history-add-new-input |
464 The value of this variable @code{nil} means that standard functions | 464 If the value of this variable is @code{nil}, standard functions that |
465 that read from the minibuffer don't add new elements to the history | 465 read from the minibuffer don't add new elements to the history list. |
466 list, so it is possible to do this explicitly by using @code{add-to-history}. | 466 This lets Lisp programs explicitly manage input history by using |
467 @code{add-to-history}. By default, @code{history-add-new-input} is | |
468 set to a non-@code{nil} value. | |
467 @end defvar | 469 @end defvar |
468 | 470 |
469 @defvar history-length | 471 @defvar history-length |
470 The value of this variable specifies the maximum length for all | 472 The value of this variable specifies the maximum length for all |
471 history lists that don't specify their own maximum lengths. If the | 473 history lists that don't specify their own maximum lengths. If the |