# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 1156076218 0
# Node ID 66b140055b7d99895b2fec2a44182bf5f61d71f2
# Parent  466083d03cb4beccde73f3dee185f94d386550cb
(line-number-at-pos): Doc fix.

diff -r 466083d03cb4 -r 66b140055b7d lisp/simple.el
--- a/lisp/simple.el	Sun Aug 20 12:16:26 2006 +0000
+++ b/lisp/simple.el	Sun Aug 20 12:16:58 2006 +0000
@@ -899,7 +899,9 @@
 
 (defun line-number-at-pos (&optional pos)
   "Return (narrowed) buffer line number at position POS.
-If POS is nil, use current buffer location."
+If POS is nil, use current buffer location.
+Counting starts at (point-min), so the value refers
+to the contents of the accessible portion of the buffer."
   (let ((opoint (or pos (point))) start)
     (save-excursion
       (goto-char (point-min))