changeset 6373:284634d109ee

(manual-entry): Document what the arg does.
author Karl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>
date Wed, 16 Mar 1994 04:03:50 +0000
parents 89fdd37c2397
children 71e61b314fe9
files lisp/man.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/man.el	Wed Mar 16 03:29:20 1994 +0000
+++ b/lisp/man.el	Wed Mar 16 04:03:50 1994 +0000
@@ -421,7 +421,9 @@
 command to retrieve and clean a manpage in the background and places the
 results in a Man mode (manpage browsing) buffer.  See variable
 `Man-notify' for what happens when the buffer is ready.
-Universal argument ARG, is passed to `Man-getpage-in-background'."
+Normally, if a buffer already exists for this man page, it will display
+immediately; either a prefix argument or a nil value to `Man-reuse-okay-p'
+overrides this and forces the man page to be regenerated."
   (interactive "P")
   (let* ((default-entry (Man-default-man-entry))
 	 (man-args