(Encoding and I/O): Reword to avoid saying

"visit the current buffer".

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 14d8190385d..bfeb88f7830 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2007-12-14  Martin Rudalics  <rudalics@gmx.at>
 
+        * nonascii.texi (Encoding and I/O): Reword to avoid saying
+        "visit the current buffer".
+
         * os.texi (System Interface): Fix typo.
 
 2007-12-04  Richard Stallman  <rms@gnu.org>
diff --git a/doc/lispref/nonascii.texi b/doc/lispref/nonascii.texi
index 7c504aef2cd..16f70f57b9d 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/nonascii.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/nonascii.texi
@@ -727,15 +727,15 @@ operation finishes the job of choosing a coding system.  Very often
 you will want to find out afterwards which coding system was chosen.
 
 @defvar buffer-file-coding-system
-This buffer-local variable records the coding system that was used to visit
-the current buffer.  It is used for saving the buffer, and for writing part
-of the buffer with @code{write-region}.  If the text to be written
-cannot be safely encoded using the coding system specified by this
-variable, these operations select an alternative encoding by calling
-the function @code{select-safe-coding-system} (@pxref{User-Chosen
-Coding Systems}).  If selecting a different encoding requires to ask
-the user to specify a coding system, @code{buffer-file-coding-system}
-is updated to the newly selected coding system.
+This buffer-local variable records the coding system used for saving the
+buffer and for writing part of the buffer with @code{write-region}.  If
+the text to be written cannot be safely encoded using the coding system
+specified by this variable, these operations select an alternative
+encoding by calling the function @code{select-safe-coding-system}
+(@pxref{User-Chosen Coding Systems}).  If selecting a different encoding
+requires to ask the user to specify a coding system,
+@code{buffer-file-coding-system} is updated to the newly selected coding
+system.
 
 @code{buffer-file-coding-system} does @emph{not} affect sending text
 to a subprocess.