# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 1198343550 0
# Node ID d5c0ef4db45dd356938889f4bd79e20c40e0a532
# Parent  cfa45835a9e5be5a3c0fce36d88b2c108d905816
(minibuffer-history, shell-command-history): Add references to history-length
in the doc strings.

diff -r cfa45835a9e5 -r d5c0ef4db45d lisp/simple.el
--- a/lisp/simple.el	Sat Dec 22 17:10:17 2007 +0000
+++ b/lisp/simple.el	Sat Dec 22 17:12:30 2007 +0000
@@ -1156,7 +1156,10 @@
 (defvar minibuffer-history nil
   "Default minibuffer history list.
 This is used for all minibuffer input
-except when an alternate history list is specified.")
+except when an alternate history list is specified.
+
+Maximum length of the history list is determined by the value
+of `history-length', which see.")
 (defvar minibuffer-history-sexp-flag nil
   "Control whether history list elements are expressions or strings.
 If the value of this variable equals current minibuffer depth,
@@ -1748,7 +1751,10 @@
     t))
 
 (defvar shell-command-history nil
-  "History list for some commands that read shell commands.")
+  "History list for some commands that read shell commands.
+
+Maximum length of the history list is determined by the value
+of `history-length', which see.")
 
 (defvar shell-command-switch "-c"
   "Switch used to have the shell execute its command line argument.")