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changeset 71181:a9ed660d87cc
(Minibuffer History) <history-add-new-input>: Reword variable's description.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sat, 03 Jun 2006 08:28:03 +0000 |
| parents | 727e23c24e03 |
| children | 44d77343c9ac |
| files | lispref/minibuf.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/minibuf.texi Sat Jun 03 02:34:35 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/minibuf.texi Sat Jun 03 08:28:03 2006 +0000 @@ -461,9 +461,11 @@ @end defun @defvar history-add-new-input -The value of this variable @code{nil} means that standard functions -that read from the minibuffer don't add new elements to the history -list, so it is possible to do this explicitly by using @code{add-to-history}. +If the value of this variable is @code{nil}, standard functions that +read from the minibuffer don't add new elements to the history list. +This lets Lisp programs explicitly manage input history by using +@code{add-to-history}. By default, @code{history-add-new-input} is +set to a non-@code{nil} value. @end defvar @defvar history-length