changeset 52609:ce6cc36ebb7c

(c-comment-prefix-regexp): Document that `c-setup-paragraph-variables' has to be used when this variable is changed; it doesn't work to reinitialize the mode since that typically clobbers the variable.
author Martin Stjernholm <mast@lysator.liu.se>
date Wed, 24 Sep 2003 13:56:48 +0000
parents fae5ff03687a
children ab5832ac1f83
files lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el	Wed Sep 24 13:56:27 2003 +0000
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el	Wed Sep 24 13:56:48 2003 +0000
@@ -493,13 +493,13 @@
 handle the paragraph filling.  That's done at mode initialization or
 when you switch to a style which sets this variable.  Thus, if you
 change it in some other way, e.g. interactively in a CC Mode buffer,
-you will need to do \\[c-mode] (or whatever mode you're currently
-using) to reinitialize.
+you will need to do \\[c-setup-paragraph-variables] afterwards so that
+the other variables are updated with the new value.
 
-Note also that when CC Mode starts up, the other variables are
-modified before the mode hooks are run.  If you change this variable
-in a mode hook, you can call `c-setup-paragraph-variables' afterwards
-to redo it."
+Note also that when CC Mode starts up, all variables are initialized
+before the mode hooks are run.  It's therefore necessary to make a
+call to `c-setup-paragraph-variables' explicitly if you change this
+variable in a mode hook."
   :type '(radio
 	  (regexp :tag "Regexp for all modes")
 	  (list