(find-lisp-object-file-name): When looking for autoloaded

variables, also consider the .elc files, since the .el files are
normally gzipped (subsequent code locates the .el.gz from the .elc).

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/help-fns.el b/lisp/help-fns.el
index de60cd5fea2..2425310cd93 100644
--- a/lisp/help-fns.el
+++ b/lisp/help-fns.el
@@ -267,8 +267,9 @@ suitable file is found, return nil."
                    "^;;; Generated autoloads from \\(.*\\)" nil t)
               (setq file-name
                     (locate-file
-                     (match-string-no-properties 1)
-                     load-path nil 'readable))))))))
+                     (file-name-sans-extension
+                      (match-string-no-properties 1))
+                     load-path '(".el" ".elc") 'readable))))))))
 
     (cond
      ((and (not file-name) (subrp type))