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(Coding Conventions): Mention naming conventions for hooks.
author Lute Kamstra <lute@gnu.org>
date Mon, 06 Oct 2003 08:26:26 +0000
parents 76ef58aaa536
children 7a0586a6cfad
files lispref/tips.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/tips.texi	Mon Oct 06 07:14:53 2003 +0000
+++ b/lispref/tips.texi	Mon Oct 06 08:26:26 2003 +0000
@@ -126,6 +126,12 @@
 name that ends in @samp{-flag}.
 
 @item
+If the purpose of a variable is to store a single function, give it a
+name that ends in @samp{-function}.  If the purpose of a variable is
+to store a list of functions (i.e., the variable is a hook), please
+follow the naming conventions for hooks.  @xref{Hooks}.
+
+@item
 @cindex reserved keys
 @cindex keys, reserved
 Please do not define @kbd{C-c @var{letter}} as a key in your major