* minibuf.c (Fread_string): Doc clarification.

Fixes: debbugs:15422

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 133da94bb97..25cc486e1bc 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2014-02-08  Lars Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
 
+        * minibuf.c (Fread_string): Doc clarification (bug#15422).
+
         * buffer.c (Fmake_overlay): Doc clarification (bug#15489).
 
 2014-02-08  Juanma Barranquero  <lekktu@gmail.com>
diff --git a/src/minibuf.c b/src/minibuf.c
index 13503beb630..f325381d1ca 100644
--- a/src/minibuf.c
+++ b/src/minibuf.c
@@ -965,9 +965,9 @@ and some related functions, which use zero-indexing for POSITION.  */)
 DEFUN ("read-string", Fread_string, Sread_string, 1, 5, 0,
        doc: /* Read a string from the minibuffer, prompting with string PROMPT.
 If non-nil, second arg INITIAL-INPUT is a string to insert before reading.
-  This argument has been superseded by DEFAULT-VALUE and should normally
-  be nil in new code.  It behaves as in `read-from-minibuffer'.  See the
-  documentation string of that function for details.
+  This argument has been superseded by DEFAULT-VALUE and should normally be nil
+  in new code.  It behaves as INITIAL-CONTENTS in `read-from-minibuffer' (which
+  see).
 The third arg HISTORY, if non-nil, specifies a history list
   and optionally the initial position in the list.
 See `read-from-minibuffer' for details of HISTORY argument.