(start-process-shell-command): Doc fix.

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 59528c0508a..b6fac7c992f 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-10-13  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+        * subr.el (start-process-shell-command): Doc fix.
+
 2006-10-13  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
 
         * vc-hooks.el (vc-ignore-dir-regexp): Make it into a defcustom.
diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
index 6668f6423d6..15d819063a4 100644
--- a/lisp/subr.el
+++ b/lisp/subr.el
@@ -2235,7 +2235,9 @@ BUFFER is the buffer (or buffer name) to associate with the process.
  BUFFER may be also nil, meaning that this process is not associated
  with any buffer
 COMMAND is the name of a shell command.
-Remaining arguments are the arguments for the command.
+Remaining arguments are the arguments for the command; they are all
+spliced together with blanks separating between each two of them, before
+passing the command to the shell.
 Wildcards and redirection are handled as usual in the shell.
 
 \(fn NAME BUFFER COMMAND &rest COMMAND-ARGS)"