Document buffer-swap-text+save-excursion interaction

* doc/lispref/buffers.texi (Swapping Text):
* src/buffer.c (Fbuffer_swap_text): Add warning about interaction of
`buffer-swap-text' and `save-excursion' (Bug #4655).

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c
index e4269c0046a..89f4479740a 100644
--- a/src/buffer.c
+++ b/src/buffer.c
@@ -2231,7 +2231,9 @@ advance_to_char_boundary (ptrdiff_t byte_pos)
 
 DEFUN ("buffer-swap-text", Fbuffer_swap_text, Sbuffer_swap_text,
        1, 1, 0,
-       doc: /* Swap the text between current buffer and BUFFER.  */)
+       doc: /* Swap the text between current buffer and BUFFER.
+Using this function from `save-excursion' might produce surprising
+results, see Info node `(elisp)Swapping Text'.  */)
   (Lisp_Object buffer)
 {
   struct buffer *other_buffer;