changeset 104959:d2cd7290d6d2

(Terminal Output): document `send-string-to-terminal' in batch mode.
author Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
date Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:27:50 +0000
parents 540bac758b93
children ddca2477302b
files doc/lispref/os.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/lispref/os.texi	Fri Sep 11 20:26:50 2009 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/os.texi	Fri Sep 11 20:27:50 2009 +0000
@@ -1954,7 +1954,8 @@
 Control characters in @var{string} have terminal-dependent effects.
 This function operates only on text terminals.  @var{terminal} may be
 a terminal object, a frame, or @code{nil} for the selected frame's
-terminal.
+terminal.  In batch mode, @var{string} is sent to stdout when
+@var{terminal} is @code{nil}.
 
 One use of this function is to define function keys on terminals that
 have downloadable function key definitions.  For example, this is how (on