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(Qbuffer_file_type): Var deleted. (syms_of_buffer): Doc fix.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 10 May 1994 07:30:11 +0000
parents cc5e8709ab89
children c659a109311c
files src/buffer.c
diffstat 1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/src/buffer.c	Tue May 10 07:24:27 1994 +0000
+++ b/src/buffer.c	Tue May 10 07:30:11 1994 +0000
@@ -148,10 +148,6 @@
 /* For debugging; temporary.  See set_buffer_internal.  */
 /* Lisp_Object Qlisp_mode, Vcheck_symbol; */
 
-#ifdef MSDOS
-Lisp_Object Qbuffer_file_type;
-#endif
-
 nsberror (spec)
      Lisp_Object spec;
 {
@@ -2589,10 +2585,13 @@
 the beginning and end of the range of old text to be changed.\n\
 \(For an insertion, the beginning and end are at the same place.)\n\
 No information is given about the length of the text after the change.\n\
-position of the change\n\
 \n\
 Buffer changes made while executing the `before-change-function'\n\
-don't call any before-change or after-change functions.");
+don't call any before-change or after-change functions.\n\
+That's because these variables are temporarily set to nil.\n\
+As a result, a hook function cannot straightforwardly alter the value of\n\
+these variables.  See the Emacs Lisp manual for a way of\n\
+accomplishing an equivalent result by using other variables.")
   Vbefore_change_function = Qnil;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("after-change-function", &Vafter_change_function,
@@ -2605,7 +2604,11 @@
 and the post-change beginning and end are at the same place.)\n\
 \n\
 Buffer changes made while executing the `after-change-function'\n\
-don't call any before-change or after-change functions.");
+don't call any before-change or after-change functions.\n\
+That's because these variables are temporarily set to nil.\n\
+As a result, a hook function cannot straightforwardly alter the value of\n\
+these variables.  See the Emacs Lisp manual for a way of\n\
+accomplishing an equivalent result by using other variables.")
   Vafter_change_function = Qnil;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("before-change-functions", &Vbefore_change_functions,
@@ -2614,10 +2617,13 @@
 the beginning and end of the range of old text to be changed.\n\
 \(For an insertion, the beginning and end are at the same place.)\n\
 No information is given about the length of the text after the change.\n\
-position of the change\n\
 \n\
 Buffer changes made while executing the `before-change-functions'\n\
-don't call any before-change or after-change functions.");
+don't call any before-change or after-change functions.\n\
+That's because these variables are temporarily set to nil.\n\
+As a result, a hook function cannot straightforwardly alter the value of\n\
+these variables.  See the Emacs Lisp manual for a way of\n\
+accomplishing an equivalent result by using other variables.")
   Vbefore_change_functions = Qnil;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("after-change-functions", &Vafter_change_functions,
@@ -2630,7 +2636,12 @@
 and the post-change beginning and end are at the same place.)\n\
 \n\
 Buffer changes made while executing the `after-change-functions'\n\
-don't call any before-change or after-change functions.");
+don't call any before-change or after-change functions.\n\
+That's because these variables are temporarily set to nil.\n\
+As a result, a hook function cannot straightforwardly alter the value of\n\
+these variables.  See the Emacs Lisp manual for a way of\n\
+accomplishing an equivalent result by using other variables.")
+
   Vafter_change_functions = Qnil;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("first-change-hook", &Vfirst_change_hook,