4 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/doc/emacs/misc.texi b/doc/emacs/misc.texi
index 6b95b12a846..d097f4ee7d8 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/misc.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/misc.texi
@@ -2939,9 +2939,8 @@ done by calling @code{browse-url} as a subroutine
 
   It can be useful to add @code{goto-address-mode} to mode hooks and
 hooks for displaying an incoming message
-(e.g., @code{rmail-show-message-hook} for Rmail, and
-@code{mh-show-mode-hook} for MH-E).  This is not needed for Gnus,
-which has a similar feature of its own.
+(e.g., @code{rmail-show-message-hook} for Rmail).  This is not needed
+for Gnus or MH-E, which have similar features of their own.
 
 @node FFAP
 @subsection Finding Files and URLs at Point
diff --git a/doc/lispref/lists.texi b/doc/lispref/lists.texi
index 5ef21d06710..27fa5385e35 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/lists.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/lists.texi
@@ -777,6 +777,9 @@ non-@code{nil}, it is added at the end.
 The argument @var{symbol} is not implicitly quoted; @code{add-to-list}
 is an ordinary function, like @code{set} and unlike @code{setq}.  Quote
 the argument yourself if that is what you want.
+
+Do not use this function when @var{symbol} refers to a lexical
+variable.
 @end defun
 
 Here's a scenario showing how to use @code{add-to-list}:
@@ -799,8 +802,9 @@ foo                       ;; @r{@code{foo} was changed.}
 @var{value})} is this:
 
 @example
-(or (member @var{value} @var{var})
-    (setq @var{var} (cons @var{value} @var{var})))
+(if (member @var{value} @var{var})
+    @var{var}
+  (setq @var{var} (cons @var{value} @var{var})))
 @end example
 
 @defun add-to-ordered-list symbol element &optional order
@@ -828,6 +832,7 @@ and unlike @code{setq}.  Quote the argument yourself if necessary.
 
 The ordering information is stored in a hash table on @var{symbol}'s
 @code{list-order} property.
+@var{symbol} cannot refer to a lexical variable.
 @end defun
 
 Here's a scenario showing how to use @code{add-to-ordered-list}:
diff --git a/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi b/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi
index 0f60b3fd00d..ac38b9d390d 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi
@@ -572,6 +572,7 @@ and returns the updated history list.  It limits the list length to
 the value of @var{maxelt} (if non-@code{nil}) or @code{history-length}
 (described below).  The possible values of @var{maxelt} have the same
 meaning as the values of @code{history-length}.
+@var{history-var} cannot refer to a lexical variable.
 
 Normally, @code{add-to-history} removes duplicate members from the
 history list if @code{history-delete-duplicates} is non-@code{nil}.
diff --git a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi
index 0630b60ca6f..962f22af5d2 100644
--- a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi
@@ -2256,10 +2256,10 @@ signature block is more to your liking.
 Two hooks can be used to control how messages are displayed. The first
 hook, @code{mh-show-mode-hook}, is called early on in the process of
 the message display. It is usually used to perform some action on the
-message's content. The second hook, @code{mh-show-hook}, is the last
+message's buffer. The second hook, @code{mh-show-hook}, is the last
 thing called after messages are displayed. It's used to affect the
-behavior of MH-E in general or when @code{mh-show-mode-hook} is too
-early.
+message's content, the behavior of MH-E in general, or when
+@code{mh-show-mode-hook} is too early.
 
 @cindex MH-Show mode
 @cindex modes, MH-Show