# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 902560844 0 # Node ID e259bed9247efbf4a1fce2f5e7a483cf3a0e674e # Parent f20bf5cd31d959ca92496d02e7645f661c742b59 (input-method-exit-on-first-char) (input-method-use-echo-area): Doc fixes. diff -r f20bf5cd31d9 -r e259bed9247e lisp/international/mule-cmds.el --- a/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el Sat Aug 08 07:11:40 1998 +0000 +++ b/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el Sat Aug 08 07:20:44 1998 +0000 @@ -932,22 +932,21 @@ "This flag controls a timing when an input method returns. Usually, the input method does not return while there's a possibility that it may find a different translation if a user types another key. -But, it this flag is non-nil, the input method returns -as soon as the current key sequence reach any of valid translation.") +But, it this flag is non-nil, the input method returns as soon as +the current key sequence gets long enough to have some valid translation.") (defvar input-method-use-echo-area nil "This flag controls how an input method shows an intermediate key sequence. -Usually, the input method insert the intermediate key sequence -or a candidate of translations corresponding to the sequence -at the point of the current buffer. -But, if this flag is non-nil, they are shown in echo area.") +Usually, the input method inserts the intermediate key sequence, +or candidate translations corresponding to the sequence, +at point in the current buffer. +But, if this flag is non-nil, it displays them in echo area instead.") (defvar input-method-exit-on-invalid-key nil "This flag controls the behaviour of an input method on invalid key input. Usually, when a user types a key which doesn't start any character handled by the input method, the key is handled by turning off the -input method temporalily. After the key is handled, the input method is -back on. +input method temporarily. After that key, the input method is renabled. But, if this flag is non-nil, the input method is never back on.")