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authorRichard M. Stallman1994-06-14 00:21:40 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman1994-06-14 00:21:40 +0000
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(inhibit-startup-echo-area-message): Doc fix.
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diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el
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@@ -65,8 +65,10 @@ with the contents of the startup message.")
65(defconst inhibit-startup-echo-area-message nil 65(defconst inhibit-startup-echo-area-message nil
66 "*Non-nil inhibits the initial startup echo area message. 66 "*Non-nil inhibits the initial startup echo area message.
67Inhibition takes effect only if your `.emacs' file contains 67Inhibition takes effect only if your `.emacs' file contains
68a line of the form 68a line of this form:
69 (setq inhibit-startup-echo-area-message \"YOUR-USER-NAME\") 69 (setq inhibit-startup-echo-area-message \"YOUR-USER-NAME\")
70If your `.emacs' file is byte-compiled, use the following form instead:
71 (eval '(setq inhibit-startup-echo-area-message \"YOUR-USER-NAME\"))
70Thus, someone else using a copy of your `.emacs' file will see 72Thus, someone else using a copy of your `.emacs' file will see
71the startup message unless he personally acts to inhibit it.") 73the startup message unless he personally acts to inhibit it.")
72 74