# HG changeset patch
# User Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
# Date 891237654 0
# Node ID 278c256defc66655c79f24acee66d4f50ff41b4c
# Parent  4f8b7860819efb1905344e67ab03f838a1561b40
(struct coding_system): Comment for the member
heading_ascii modified.

diff -r 4f8b7860819e -r 278c256defc6 src/coding.h
--- a/src/coding.h	Mon Mar 30 06:00:54 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/coding.h	Mon Mar 30 06:00:54 1998 +0000
@@ -343,9 +343,10 @@
   /* Index number of coding category of the coding system.  */
   int category_idx;
 
-  /* How may heading bytes we can skip for decoding.  This member is
-     set by the function detect_coding.  The initial value is -1 which
-     means detect_coding has not yet been called.  */
+  /* How may heading bytes we can skip for decoding.  This is set to
+     -1 in setup_coding_system, and updated by detect_coding.  So,
+     when this is equal to the byte length of the text being
+     converted, we can skip the actual conversion process.  */
   int heading_ascii;
 
   /* The following members are set by encoding/decoding routine.  */