changeset 58779:79df48a5db35

Fix previous change.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sun, 05 Dec 2004 23:28:40 +0000
parents c22db271cb6d
children 7f1f68f88ae8
files lisp/cus-edit.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/cus-edit.el	Sun Dec 05 22:56:59 2004 +0000
+++ b/lisp/cus-edit.el	Sun Dec 05 23:28:40 2004 +0000
@@ -3678,7 +3678,11 @@
 (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'.
+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'.
 
 When you change this variable, look in the previous custom file
 \(usually your init file) for the forms `(custom-set-variables ...)'