* dbus.texi (Signals): Known names will be mapped onto unique

names, when registering for signals.

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/doc/misc/ChangeLog b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
index 12c0d784a80..1691c979fb6 100644
--- a/doc/misc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-03-02  Michael Albinus  <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
+
+        * dbus.texi (Signals): Known names will be mapped onto unique
+        names, when registering for signals.
+
 2012-02-29  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
         * url.texi: Fix quote usage in body text.
diff --git a/doc/misc/dbus.texi b/doc/misc/dbus.texi
index 71f60af530b..204afe7056e 100644
--- a/doc/misc/dbus.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/dbus.texi
@@ -1606,9 +1606,10 @@ D-Bus @var{bus}.
 
 @var{service} is the D-Bus service name used by the sending D-Bus
 object.  It can be either a known name or the unique name of the D-Bus
-object sending the signal.  In case of a unique name, signals won't be
-received any longer once the object owning this unique name has
-disappeared, and a new queued object has replaced it.
+object sending the signal.  A known name will be mapped onto the
+unique name of the object, owning @var{service} at registration time.
+When the corresponding D-Bus object disappears, signals won't be
+received any longer.
 
 When @var{service} is @code{nil}, related signals from all D-Bus
 objects shall be accepted.