# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1167616636 0 # Node ID b1c1e60969db629ad1a6d4132531aabe2fb9ba96 # Parent c918cd93c6155e6bf12bba7f8c1dfe1320591a09 (Specific Customization): Document customize-option instead of customize-variable. diff -r c918cd93c615 -r b1c1e60969db man/custom.texi --- a/man/custom.texi Mon Jan 01 01:56:55 2007 +0000 +++ b/man/custom.texi Mon Jan 01 01:57:16 2007 +0000 @@ -625,8 +625,9 @@ you want to customize. @table @kbd -@item M-x customize-variable @key{RET} @var{variable} @key{RET} -Set up a customization buffer with just one variable, @var{variable}. +@item M-x customize-option @key{RET} @var{option} @key{RET} +Set up a customization buffer with just one user option variable, +@var{option}. @item M-x customize-face @key{RET} @var{face} @key{RET} Set up a customization buffer with just one face, @var{face}. @item M-x customize-group @key{RET} @var{group} @key{RET} @@ -634,7 +635,7 @@ @item M-x customize-apropos @key{RET} @var{regexp} @key{RET} Set up a customization buffer with all the settings and groups that match @var{regexp}. -@item M-x customize-changed-options @key{RET} @var{version} @key{RET} +@item M-x customize-changed @key{RET} @var{version} @key{RET} Set up a customization buffer with all the settings and groups whose meaning has changed since Emacs version @var{version}. @item M-x customize-saved @@ -645,15 +646,16 @@ customized but not saved. @end table -@findex customize-variable - If you want to alter a particular variable with the customization +@findex customize-option + If you want to alter a particular user option with the customization buffer, and you know its name, you can use the command @kbd{M-x -customize-variable} and specify the variable name. This sets up the -customization buffer with just one variable---the one that you asked -for. Editing, setting and saving the value work as described above, -but only for the specified variable. Minibuffer completion is handy -if you only know part of the name. However, this command can only see -options that have been loaded in the current Emacs session. +customize-option} and specify the user option (variable) name. This +sets up the customization buffer with just one user option---the one +that you asked for. Editing, setting and saving the value work as +described above, but only for the specified user option. Minibuffer +completion is handy if you only know part of the name. However, this +command can only see options that have been loaded in the current +Emacs session. @findex customize-face Likewise, you can modify a specific face, chosen by name, using @@ -663,9 +665,9 @@ @findex customize-group You can also set up the customization buffer with a specific group, using @kbd{M-x customize-group}. The immediate contents of the chosen -group, including settings (variables and faces), and other groups, all -appear as well (even if not already loaded). However, the subgroups' -own contents are not included. +group, including settings (user options and faces), and other groups, +all appear as well (even if not already loaded). However, the +subgroups' own contents are not included. @findex customize-apropos For a more general way of controlling what to customize, you can use