diff lisp/timer.el @ 30336:01102e63ed88

(run-with-idle-timer): Doc fix.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Wed, 19 Jul 2000 22:04:34 +0000
parents f51f46bef183
children 9abea5a69fb5
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--- a/lisp/timer.el	Wed Jul 19 22:00:37 2000 +0000
+++ b/lisp/timer.el	Wed Jul 19 22:04:34 2000 +0000
@@ -370,9 +370,11 @@
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun run-with-idle-timer (secs repeat function &rest args)
   "Perform an action the next time Emacs is idle for SECS seconds.
-If REPEAT is non-nil, do this each time Emacs is idle for SECS seconds.
+The action is to call FUNCTION with arguments ARGS.
 SECS may be an integer or a floating point number.
-The action is to call FUNCTION with arguments ARGS.
+
+If REPEAT is non-nil, do the action each time Emacs has been idle for
+exactly SECS seconds (that is, only once for each time Emacs becomes idle).
 
 This function returns a timer object which you can use in `cancel-timer'."
   (interactive