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changeset 58733:947c0bab2dd9
(Fmake_variable_buffer_local): Doc fix.
(Fmake_local_variable): Doc fix.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Thu, 02 Dec 2004 23:35:42 +0000 |
| parents | cd5b85acf394 |
| children | 5bc7de720277 |
| files | src/data.c |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/data.c Thu Dec 02 23:24:43 2004 +0000 +++ b/src/data.c Thu Dec 02 23:35:42 2004 +0000 @@ -1509,6 +1509,9 @@ a `let'-style binding made in this buffer is in effect, does not make the variable buffer-local. Return VARIABLE. +In most cases it is better to use `make-local-variable', +which makes a variable local in just one buffer. + The function `default-value' gets the default value and `set-default' sets it. */) (variable) register Lisp_Object variable; @@ -1552,7 +1555,7 @@ Other buffers will continue to share a common default value. \(The buffer-local value of VARIABLE starts out as the same value VARIABLE previously had. If VARIABLE was void, it remains void.\) -See also `make-variable-buffer-local'. Return VARIABLE. +Return VARIABLE. If the variable is already arranged to become local when set, this function causes a local value to exist for this buffer, @@ -1562,6 +1565,8 @@ (set (make-local-variable 'VARIABLE) VALUE-EXP) works. +See also `make-variable-buffer-local'. + Do not use `make-local-variable' to make a hook variable buffer-local. Instead, use `add-hook' and specify t for the LOCAL argument. */) (variable)