changeset 73396:26873f2f6a26

(Documentation): Move xref to Emacs Manual here. (Documentation Basics): From here. Also doc emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:53:04 +0000
parents 20499c8a2a26
children 4aa300075af8
files lispref/help.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/help.texi	Mon Oct 16 18:51:34 2006 +0000
+++ b/lispref/help.texi	Mon Oct 16 18:53:04 2006 +0000
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 manual is not organized in that fashion; it is organized in terms of
 topics of discussion.
 
+  For commands to access documentation strings, see @ref{Help, ,
+Help, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.
+
 @menu
 * Documentation Basics::      Good style for doc strings.
                                 Where to put them.  How Emacs stores them.
@@ -63,6 +66,10 @@
 to the keys for related commands and be accurate even when a user
 rearranges the key bindings.  (@xref{Keys in Documentation}.)
 
+@vindex emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column
+  Emacs Lisp mode fills documentation strings to the width
+controlled by @code{emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column}.
+
   In Emacs Lisp, a documentation string is accessible through the
 function or variable that it describes:
 
@@ -100,9 +107,6 @@
 documentation string from the appropriate file; this is transparent to
 the user.
 
-  For information on the uses of documentation strings, see @ref{Help, ,
-Help, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.
-
 @c Wordy to prevent overfull hbox.  --rjc 15mar92
   The @file{emacs/lib-src} directory contains two utilities that you can
 use to print nice-looking hardcopy for the file