Mercurial > emacs
changeset 6990:9bfef236ac9a
Doc fixes.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Wed, 20 Apr 1994 19:54:08 +0000 |
| parents | 3723e842825c |
| children | 72393aa69dd2 |
| files | src/fns.c |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/fns.c Wed Apr 20 19:52:37 1994 +0000 +++ b/src/fns.c Wed Apr 20 19:54:08 1994 +0000 @@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ } DEFUN ("member", Fmember, Smember, 2, 2, 0, - "Return non-nil if ELT is an element of LIST. Comparison done with EQUAL.\n\ + "Return non-nil if ELT is an element of LIST. Comparison done with `equal'.\n\ The value is actually the tail of LIST whose car is ELT.") (elt, list) register Lisp_Object elt; @@ -626,8 +626,9 @@ DEFUN ("delete", Fdelete, Sdelete, 2, 2, 0, "Delete by side effect any occurrences of ELT as a member of LIST.\n\ The modified LIST is returned. Comparison is done with `equal'.\n\ -If the first member of LIST is ELT, there is no way to remove it by side effect;\n\ -therefore, write `(setq foo (delete element foo))'\n\ +If the first member of LIST is ELT, deleting it is not a side effect;\n\ +it is simply using a different list.\n\ +Therefore, write `(setq foo (delete element foo))'\n\ to be sure of changing the value of `foo'.") (elt, list) register Lisp_Object elt;