(comint-preoutput-filter-functions): Doc fix.

2 files changed, 41 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 3ea6c5d5a4d..b5fadede720 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,26 @@
+1999-11-27  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@caffeine.ai.mit.edu>
+
+        * comint.el (comint-preoutput-filter-functions): Doc fix.
+
+1999-11-26  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@caffeine.ai.mit.edu>
+
+        * emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el (checkdoc-this-string-valid-engine): 
+        Improve messages for capitalization of arg names,
+        for flag variables, for t and nil, for imperatives.
+        Call them imperatives rather than infinitives sans "to".
+        (checkdoc-common-verbs-wrong-voice): Add "moves".
+        (checkdoc-message-text-engine): Improve messages for y-or-n-p.
+
+        * emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el (checkdoc-file-comments-engine):
+        Don't convert comments from 3-semicolon to 2-semicolon.
+        That is a matter of style.
+        (checkdoc-triple-semi-comment-check-flag): Variable deleted.
+        (checkdoc-comments): Don't bind that variable.
+
+1999-11-26  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@caffeine.ai.mit.edu>
+
+        * files.el (write-file-hooks): Doc fix.
+
 1999-11-26  Gerd Moellmann  <gerd@gnu.org>
 
         * progmodes/f90.el (f90-abbrev-start): Use `eq' instead of `='.
@@ -571,6 +594,7 @@
         * progmodes/compile.el (compilation-error-regexp-alist):
         Undo previous change.
 
+>>>>>>> 1.97
 1999-10-28  Dave Love  <fx@gnu.org>
 
         * help.el (help-follow): Make arg optional again and really
@@ -606,6 +630,11 @@
         * ange-ftp.el (ange-ftp-insert-file-contents): Don't change
         last-coding-system-used by the call of ange-ftp-set-ascii-mode.
 
+1999-10-24  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@caffeine.ai.mit.edu>
+
+        * window.el (walk-windows): If ALL-FRAMES is a frame,
+        start on that frame.  Use save-selected-window.
+
 1999-10-27  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@caffeine.ai.mit.edu>
 
         * emacs-lisp/advice.el (ad-activate-internal): Renamed from
@@ -953,6 +982,7 @@
         * emacs-lisp/cl-indent.el (common-lisp-indent-function): Use `eq'
         instead of `eql'.
 
+>>>>>>> 1.86
 1999-10-14  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@cs.yale.edu>
 
         * ange-ftp.el (ange-ftp-make-tmp-name, ange-ftp-del-tmp-name):
diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index c48182b0988..6201fc72850 100644
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -1339,9 +1339,17 @@ Similarly for Soar, Scheme, etc."
           (run-hook-with-args 'comint-output-filter-functions "")))))
 
 (defvar comint-preoutput-filter-functions nil 
-  "Functions to call before output is inserted into the buffer.
-These functions get one argument, a string containing the text to be
-inserted.  They return the string as it should be inserted.
+  "List of functions to call before inserting Comint output into the buffer.
+Each function gets one argument, a string containing the text received
+from the subprocess.  It should return the string to insert, perhaps
+the same string that was received, or perhaps a modified or transformed
+string.
+
+The functions on the list are called sequentially, and each one is
+given the string returned by the previous one.  The string returned by
+the last function is the text that is actually inserted in the
+redirection buffer.")
+
 
 This variable is buffer-local.")