diff man/custom.texi @ 37265:d2c4a8eb274a

(Init Syntax): Fix last change.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Sun, 08 Apr 2001 17:05:04 +0000
parents 12c496043cb0
children 39aa69a68098
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--- a/man/custom.texi	Sat Apr 07 08:00:51 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/custom.texi	Sun Apr 08 17:05:04 2001 +0000
@@ -2091,12 +2091,13 @@
 @cindex international characters in @file{.emacs}
 @cindex non-ASCII characters in @file{.emacs}
 If you want to include non-ASCII characters in strings in your init
-file, you should consider putting a @samp{-*- coding: -*-} tag on the
-first line which states the coding system used to save your
-@file{.emacs}, as explained in @ref{Recognize Coding}.  This is
-because the defaults for decoding non-ASCII text might not yet be set
-up by the time Emacs reads those parts of your init file which use
-such strings, and Emacs might decode those strings incorrectly.
+file, you should consider putting a @samp{-*-coding:
+@var{coding-system}-*-} tag on the first line which states the coding
+system used to save your @file{.emacs}, as explained in @ref{Recognize
+Coding}.  This is because the defaults for decoding non-ASCII text might
+not yet be set up by the time Emacs reads those parts of your init file
+which use such strings, possibly leading Emacs to decode those strings
+incorrectly.
 
 @item Characters:
 Lisp character constant syntax consists of a @samp{?} followed by