Updated documentation for `image-load-path'.

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lispref/ChangeLog b/lispref/ChangeLog
index fd095d9a308..f86e9b54de5 100644
--- a/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-09-18  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
+
+        * display.texi (Defining Images): Updated documentation for
+        `image-load-path'.
+
 2005-09-17  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@gnu.org>
 
         * display.texi (Defining Images): Clean up previous change.
diff --git a/lispref/display.texi b/lispref/display.texi
index 0c36f421899..0d27a9b0edc 100644
--- a/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/lispref/display.texi
@@ -3952,9 +3952,10 @@ The image is looked for in @code{image-load-path}.
 @defvar image-load-path
 @tindex image-load-path
 This variable's value is a list of locations in which to search for
-image files.  If an element is a string, it is taken to be the name of
-a directory to search.  If an element is a variable symbol, the value
-of that variable is used as a list of directories to search.
+image files.  If an element is a string or a variable symbol whose
+value is a string, the string is taken to be the name of a directory
+to search.  If an element is a variable symbol whose value is a list,
+that is taken to be a list of directory names to search.
 
 The default is to search in the @file{images} subdirectory of the
 directory specified by @code{data-directory}, then the directory
@@ -3962,7 +3963,7 @@ specified by @code{data-directory}, and finally in the directories in
 @code{load-path}.  Subdirectories are not automatically included in
 the search, so if you put an image file in a subdirectory, you have to
 supply the subdirectory name explicitly.  For example, to find the
-image @file{images/foo/bar.xpm} within @code{data-directory} you
+image @file{images/foo/bar.xpm} within @code{data-directory}, you
 should specify the image as follows:
 
 @example