# HG changeset patch
# User Martin Stjernholm <mast@lysator.liu.se>
# Date 1064411808 0
# Node ID ce6cc36ebb7c0af754ce86b03c7d5ff36e56e400
# Parent  fae5ff03687a647b72f084c5ad5b6a95761a81d2
(c-comment-prefix-regexp): Document that `c-setup-paragraph-variables'
has to be used when this variable is changed; it doesn't work to
reinitialize the mode since that typically clobbers the variable.

diff -r fae5ff03687a -r ce6cc36ebb7c lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el
--- a/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el	Wed Sep 24 13:56:27 2003 +0000
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el	Wed Sep 24 13:56:48 2003 +0000
@@ -493,13 +493,13 @@
 handle the paragraph filling.  That's done at mode initialization or
 when you switch to a style which sets this variable.  Thus, if you
 change it in some other way, e.g. interactively in a CC Mode buffer,
-you will need to do \\[c-mode] (or whatever mode you're currently
-using) to reinitialize.
+you will need to do \\[c-setup-paragraph-variables] afterwards so that
+the other variables are updated with the new value.
 
-Note also that when CC Mode starts up, the other variables are
-modified before the mode hooks are run.  If you change this variable
-in a mode hook, you can call `c-setup-paragraph-variables' afterwards
-to redo it."
+Note also that when CC Mode starts up, all variables are initialized
+before the mode hooks are run.  It's therefore necessary to make a
+call to `c-setup-paragraph-variables' explicitly if you change this
+variable in a mode hook."
   :type '(radio
 	  (regexp :tag "Regexp for all modes")
 	  (list