# HG changeset patch # User Dave Love # Date 964703534 0 # Node ID 1d1ab0dfb528dc6c371901fcd43c6c0996e4ff36 # Parent e603bf6a21ad4b6d41dc78c7bc176ddaf6913bf5 :help-echo needn't be a string. diff -r e603bf6a21ad -r 1d1ab0dfb528 lispref/customize.texi --- a/lispref/customize.texi Thu Jul 27 13:11:10 2000 +0000 +++ b/lispref/customize.texi Thu Jul 27 13:12:14 2000 +0000 @@ -870,8 +870,11 @@ @item :help-echo @var{motion-doc} When you move to this item with @code{widget-forward} or -@code{widget-backward}, it will display the string @var{motion-doc} -in the echo area. +@code{widget-backward}, it will display the string @var{motion-doc} in +the echo area. In addition, @var{motion-doc} is used as the mouse +@code{help-echo} string and may actually be a function or form evaluated +to yield a help string as for @code{help-echo} text properties. +@xref{Text help-echo}. @item :match @var{function} Specify how to decide whether a value matches the type. The