diff src/eval.c @ 687:e2b747dd6a6e

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--- a/src/eval.c	Thu Jun 04 06:29:12 1992 +0000
+++ b/src/eval.c	Thu Jun 04 06:43:29 1992 +0000
@@ -520,7 +520,8 @@
 but the definition can supply documentation and an initial value\n\
 in a way that tags can recognize.\n\n\
 INITVALUE is evaluated, and used to set SYMBOL, only if SYMBOL's value is void.\n\
-If SYMBOL is buffer-local, its default value is initialized in this way.\n\
+If SYMBOL is buffer-local, its default value is what is set;\n\
+ buffer-local values are not affected.\n\
 INITVALUE and DOCSTRING are optional.\n\
 If DOCSTRING starts with *, this variable is identified as a user option.\n\
  This means that M-x set-variable and M-x edit-options recognize it.\n\
@@ -552,7 +553,8 @@
   "(defconst SYMBOL INITVALUE DOCSTRING): define SYMBOL as a constant variable.\n\
 The intent is that programs do not change this value, but users may.\n\
 Always sets the value of SYMBOL to the result of evalling INITVALUE.\n\
-If SYMBOL is buffer-local, its default value is initialized in this way.\n\
+If SYMBOL is buffer-local, its default value is what is set;\n\
+ buffer-local values are not affected.\n\
 DOCSTRING is optional.\n\
 If DOCSTRING starts with *, this variable is identified as a user option.\n\
  This means that M-x set-variable and M-x edit-options recognize it.\n\n\