changeset 30514:42bf9adb59a3

Add explanation of how to make cookie.el compatible with strfile(1) to comment.
author Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
date Thu, 27 Jul 2000 20:07:12 +0000
parents 12162d90d9e4
children 6165183bc490
files lisp/play/cookie1.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/play/cookie1.el	Thu Jul 27 20:06:37 2000 +0000
+++ b/lisp/play/cookie1.el	Thu Jul 27 20:07:12 2000 +0000
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
 ;; formats could be supported by adding alternates to the regexp
 ;; `cookie-delimiter'.
 ;;
+;; strfile(1) is the program used to compile the files for fortune(6).
+;; In order to achieve total compatibility with strfile(1), cookie files
+;; should start with two consecutive delimiters (and no comment).
+;;
 ;; This code derives from Steve Strassman's 1987 spook.el package, but
 ;; has been generalized so that it supports multiple simultaneous
 ;; cookie databases and fortune files.  It is intended to be called