# HG changeset patch # User Michael Albinus # Date 1248689496 0 # Node ID 5baa9866748227248eac943567cc009ad13394fe # Parent ecfad742f68c7cc73e7cfa903a090f4b0a44d3c8 * dbus.texi (Receiving Method Calls): Describe special return value `:ignore'. diff -r ecfad742f68c -r 5baa98667482 doc/misc/dbus.texi --- a/doc/misc/dbus.texi Mon Jul 27 10:02:50 2009 +0000 +++ b/doc/misc/dbus.texi Mon Jul 27 10:11:36 2009 +0000 @@ -1273,6 +1273,9 @@ cons cell, @var{handler} can return this object directly, instead of returning a list containing the object. +In case @var{handler} shall return a reply message with an empty +argument list, @var{handler} must return the symbol @code{:ignore}. + The default D-Bus timeout when waiting for a message reply is 25 seconds. This value could be even smaller, depending on the calling client. Therefore, @var{handler} shall not last longer than