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authorRichard M. Stallman2006-10-16 18:53:04 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman2006-10-16 18:53:04 +0000
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(Documentation): Move xref to Emacs Manual here.
(Documentation Basics): From here. Also doc emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column.
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@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ of documentation strings is not sufficient as a manual because a good
22manual is not organized in that fashion; it is organized in terms of 22manual is not organized in that fashion; it is organized in terms of
23topics of discussion. 23topics of discussion.
24 24
25 For commands to access documentation strings, see @ref{Help, ,
26Help, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.
27
25@menu 28@menu
26* Documentation Basics:: Good style for doc strings. 29* Documentation Basics:: Good style for doc strings.
27 Where to put them. How Emacs stores them. 30 Where to put them. How Emacs stores them.
@@ -63,6 +66,10 @@ documentation is displayed. This allows documentation strings to refer
63to the keys for related commands and be accurate even when a user 66to the keys for related commands and be accurate even when a user
64rearranges the key bindings. (@xref{Keys in Documentation}.) 67rearranges the key bindings. (@xref{Keys in Documentation}.)
65 68
69@vindex emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column
70 Emacs Lisp mode fills documentation strings to the width
71controlled by @code{emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column}.
72
66 In Emacs Lisp, a documentation string is accessible through the 73 In Emacs Lisp, a documentation string is accessible through the
67function or variable that it describes: 74function or variable that it describes:
68 75
@@ -100,9 +107,6 @@ documentation string. The functions @code{documentation} and
100documentation string from the appropriate file; this is transparent to 107documentation string from the appropriate file; this is transparent to
101the user. 108the user.
102 109
103 For information on the uses of documentation strings, see @ref{Help, ,
104Help, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.
105
106@c Wordy to prevent overfull hbox. --rjc 15mar92 110@c Wordy to prevent overfull hbox. --rjc 15mar92
107 The @file{emacs/lib-src} directory contains two utilities that you can 111 The @file{emacs/lib-src} directory contains two utilities that you can
108use to print nice-looking hardcopy for the file 112use to print nice-looking hardcopy for the file