# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1161024784 0 # Node ID 26873f2f6a26c11d2a332e98e570ea5755ba4459 # Parent 20499c8a2a26913248340b2e2cfbe929779ddde8 (Documentation): Move xref to Emacs Manual here. (Documentation Basics): From here. Also doc emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column. diff -r 20499c8a2a26 -r 26873f2f6a26 lispref/help.texi --- a/lispref/help.texi Mon Oct 16 18:51:34 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/help.texi Mon Oct 16 18:53:04 2006 +0000 @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ manual is not organized in that fashion; it is organized in terms of topics of discussion. + For commands to access documentation strings, see @ref{Help, , +Help, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}. + @menu * Documentation Basics:: Good style for doc strings. Where to put them. How Emacs stores them. @@ -63,6 +66,10 @@ to the keys for related commands and be accurate even when a user rearranges the key bindings. (@xref{Keys in Documentation}.) +@vindex emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column + Emacs Lisp mode fills documentation strings to the width +controlled by @code{emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column}. + In Emacs Lisp, a documentation string is accessible through the function or variable that it describes: @@ -100,9 +107,6 @@ documentation string from the appropriate file; this is transparent to the user. - For information on the uses of documentation strings, see @ref{Help, , -Help, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}. - @c Wordy to prevent overfull hbox. --rjc 15mar92 The @file{emacs/lib-src} directory contains two utilities that you can use to print nice-looking hardcopy for the file