(Window Start): Update documentation for `pos-visible-in-window-p'.

2 files changed, 14 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/lispref/ChangeLog b/lispref/ChangeLog
index 64e61df4665..7d37f87d75e 100644
--- a/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-12-09  Miles Bader  <miles@gnu.org>
+
+        * windows.texi (Window Start): Update documentation for
+        `pos-visible-in-window-p'.
+
 2000-11-12  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@cs.yale.edu>
 
         * lists.texi (Building Lists): Add footnote to explain how to add
diff --git a/lispref/windows.texi b/lispref/windows.texi
index 1d89018495c..5d46ed35e9d 100644
--- a/lispref/windows.texi
+++ b/lispref/windows.texi
@@ -1211,14 +1211,16 @@ off screen at the next redisplay, then redisplay computes a new window-start
 position that works well with point, and thus @var{position} is not used.
 @end defun
 
-@defun pos-visible-in-window-p &optional position window fully
+@defun pos-visible-in-window-p &optional position window partially
 This function returns @code{t} if @var{position} is within the range of
-text currently visible on the screen in @var{window}.  If @var{fully} is
-non-@code{nil}, then locations that are partially obscured are not
-considered visible.  It returns @code{nil} if @var{position} is scrolled
-vertically out of view.  The argument @var{position} defaults to the
-current position of point; @var{window}, to the selected window.  Here
-is an example:
+text currently visible on the screen in @var{window}.  It returns
+@code{nil} if @var{position} is scrolled vertically or horizontally out
+of view.  Locations that are partially obscured are not considered
+visible unless @var{partially} is non-@code{nil}.  The argument
+@var{position} defaults to the current position of point in
+@var{window}; @var{window}, to the selected window.
+
+Here is an example:
 
 @example
 @group
@@ -1227,11 +1229,6 @@ is an example:
     (recenter 0))
 @end group
 @end example
-
-The @code{pos-visible-in-window-p} function considers only vertical
-scrolling.  If @var{position} is out of view only because @var{window}
-has been scrolled horizontally, @code{pos-visible-in-window-p} returns
-@code{t} anyway.  @xref{Horizontal Scrolling}.
 @end defun
 
 @node Textual Scrolling