# HG changeset patch
# User Karl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>
# Date 888617112 0
# Node ID 115d8c173aafdd6379ecd0f274019dcb3af39efe
# Parent  b52e351a40fae9c398f0599ef6d6dce1e561eef8
(syms_of_xdisp): Doc fix.

diff -r b52e351a40fa -r 115d8c173aaf src/xdisp.c
--- a/src/xdisp.c	Fri Feb 27 21:56:28 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/xdisp.c	Fri Feb 27 22:05:12 1998 +0000
@@ -5395,7 +5395,9 @@
   mode_line_inverse_video = 1;
 
   DEFVAR_INT ("line-number-display-limit", &line_number_display_limit,
-    "*Maximum buffer size for which line number should be displayed.");
+    "*Maximum buffer size (in characters) for line number display\n\
+If the buffer is bigger than this, the line number does not appear\n\
+in the mode line..");
   line_number_display_limit = 1000000;
 
   DEFVAR_BOOL ("highlight-nonselected-windows", &highlight_nonselected_windows,