# HG changeset patch # User Juanma Barranquero # Date 1171368446 0 # Node ID 6a3bdbdc77a5dc3da4921593efc4c4074cd2f602 # Parent 770406986ce820d07d7c2159d3dc672312e9b633 (byte-compile-dest-file, byte-compile-file): Doc fixes. diff -r 770406986ce8 -r 6a3bdbdc77a5 lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el Tue Feb 13 08:28:48 2007 +0000 +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el Tue Feb 13 12:07:26 2007 +0000 @@ -219,7 +219,9 @@ ;; The user may want to redefine this along with emacs-lisp-file-regexp, ;; so only define it if it is undefined. (defun byte-compile-dest-file (filename) - "Convert an Emacs Lisp source file name to a compiled file name." + "Convert an Emacs Lisp source file name to a compiled file name. +If FILENAME matches `emacs-lisp-file-regexp' (by default, files +with the extension `.el'), add `c' to it; otherwise add `.elc'." (setq filename (byte-compiler-base-file-name filename)) (setq filename (file-name-sans-versions filename)) (cond ((eq system-type 'vax-vms) @@ -1615,7 +1617,8 @@ ;;;###autoload (defun byte-compile-file (filename &optional load) "Compile a file of Lisp code named FILENAME into a file of byte code. -The output file's name is made by appending `c' to the end of FILENAME. +The output file's name is generated by passing FILENAME to the +`byte-compile-dest-file' function (which see). With prefix arg (noninteractively: 2nd arg), LOAD the file after compiling. The value is non-nil if there were no errors, nil if errors." ;; (interactive "fByte compile file: \nP")