Mercurial > emacs

diff src/callproc.c @ 21209:bfb9556f87db

Find changesets by keywords (author, files, the commit message), revision number or hash, or revset expression.
(syms_of_callproc): Doc fixes.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Wed, 18 Mar 1998 01:52:57 +0000
parents 77d489dd420a
children 50929073a0ba
line wrap: on
line diff
--- a/src/callproc.c	Wed Mar 18 00:40:24 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/callproc.c	Wed Mar 18 01:52:57 1998 +0000
@@ -1378,12 +1378,13 @@
 Each element is a string (directory name) or nil (try default directory).");
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("exec-directory", &Vexec_directory,
-    "Directory of architecture-dependent files that come with GNU Emacs,\n\
-especially executable programs intended for Emacs to invoke.");
+    "Directory for executables for Emacs to invoke.\n\
+More generally, this includes any architecture-dependent files\n\
+that are built and installed from the Emacs distribution.");
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("data-directory", &Vdata_directory,
-    "Directory of architecture-independent files that come with GNU Emacs,\n\
-intended for Emacs to use.");
+    "Directory of machine-independent files that come with GNU Emacs.\n\
+These are files intended for Emacs to use while it runs.");
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("doc-directory", &Vdoc_directory,
     "Directory containing the DOC file that comes with GNU Emacs.\n\