changeset 17612:beaac591604a

(make-syntax-table): Doc fix.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Thu, 01 May 1997 06:47:29 +0000
parents 1b2afa6391ca
children 7dadfa677617
files lisp/subr.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/subr.el	Thu May 01 02:06:32 1997 +0000
+++ b/lisp/subr.el	Thu May 01 06:47:29 1997 +0000
@@ -887,8 +887,10 @@
 
 (defun make-syntax-table (&optional oldtable)
   "Return a new syntax table.
-It inherits all letters and control characters from the standard
-syntax table; other characters are copied from the standard syntax table."
+If OLDTABLE is non-nil, copy OLDTABLE.
+Otherwise, create a syntax table which inherits
+all letters and control characters from the standard syntax table;
+other characters are copied from the standard syntax table."
   (if oldtable
       (copy-syntax-table oldtable)
     (let ((table (copy-syntax-table))