* lisp/comint.el (comint-input-ring-file-name): Doc fix.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index c8d157b4d43..f41e96d371a 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-12-10  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+        * comint.el (comint-input-ring-file-name): Doc fix.
+
 2010-12-09  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
         * menu-bar.el (menu-bar-frame-for-menubar, menu-bar-positive-p):
diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index 2d03d1679ae..b4d06cefafb 100644
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -244,8 +244,8 @@ This variable is buffer-local."
 (defcustom comint-input-ring-file-name nil
   "If non-nil, name of the file to read/write input history.
 See also `comint-read-input-ring' and `comint-write-input-ring'.
-
-This variable is buffer-local, and is a good thing to set in mode hooks."
+`comint-mode' makes this a buffer-local variable.  You probably want
+to set this in a mode hook, rather than customize the default value."
   :type '(choice (const :tag "nil" nil)
                  file)
   :group 'comint)