# HG changeset patch
# User Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
# Date 1065458785 0
# Node ID 2c00436e93f713336c882521b30225cf0df29b80
# Parent  025f7b9061e683159ab19f2eb20872670893ba1b
Package unloading.  Index next-line, previous-line, forward-line.

diff -r 025f7b9061e6 -r 2c00436e93f7 lispref/tips.texi
--- a/lispref/tips.texi	Mon Oct 06 16:44:15 2003 +0000
+++ b/lispref/tips.texi	Mon Oct 06 16:46:25 2003 +0000
@@ -210,7 +210,16 @@
 that simply loading it has no visible effect---that should not enable
 the feature.@footnote{Consider that the package may be loaded
 arbitrarily by Custom for instance.}  Users will request the feature by
-invoking the command.
+invoking the command, which will often be constructed as a minor mode.
+
+@cindex unloading packages
+If your package contains functions which do modify oridinary Emacs
+behavior, for instance by adding functions to hooks, define a function
+@code{@var{feature}-unload-hook} where @var{feature} is the name of
+the feature the package provides.  This function should undo any such
+changes, e.g.@: by turning off a minor mode, when
+@findex unload-feature
+@code{unload-feature} is used.
 
 @item
 It is a bad idea to define aliases for the Emacs primitives.  Use the
@@ -248,6 +257,9 @@
 of Unix systems.
 
 @item
+@findex next-line
+@findex previous-line
+@findex forward-line
 Don't use @code{next-line} or @code{previous-line} in programs; nearly
 always, @code{forward-line} is more convenient as well as more
 predictable and robust.  @xref{Text Lines}.