changeset 58797:0b90a17a09e1

(custom-file): Doc fix.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Mon, 06 Dec 2004 14:01:19 +0000
parents e73c4954b731
children bcb4709c5b09
files lisp/cus-edit.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/cus-edit.el	Mon Dec 06 13:29:07 2004 +0000
+++ b/lisp/cus-edit.el	Mon Dec 06 14:01:19 2004 +0000
@@ -3678,11 +3678,13 @@
 (defcustom custom-file nil
   "File used for storing customization information.
 The default is nil, which means to use your init file
-as specified by `user-init-file'.  To make this feature work,
-you'll need to put something in your init file to specify
-the value of `custom-file'.  Just customizing the variable
-won't suffice, because Emacs won't know which file to load
-unless the init file sets `custom-file'.
+as specified by `user-init-file'.  If the value is not nil,
+it should be an absolute file name.
+
+To make this feature work, you'll need to put something in your
+init file to specify the value of `custom-file'.  Just
+customizing the variable won't suffice, because Emacs won't know
+which file to load unless the init file sets `custom-file'.
 
 When you change this variable, look in the previous custom file
 \(usually your init file) for the forms `(custom-set-variables ...)'