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Paul Eggert |
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[Emacs-diffs] master 9c748b2: * src/editfns.c (Fmessage): Improve doc string (Bug#23425#130). |
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Wed, 31 May 2017 19:23:51 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: master
commit 9c748b27c066b0cfdc8ff4a4e0fd545162836d06
Author: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
Commit: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
* src/editfns.c (Fmessage): Improve doc string (Bug#23425#130).
---
src/editfns.c | 9 ++++-----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/editfns.c b/src/editfns.c
index a51670c..89a6724 100644
--- a/src/editfns.c
+++ b/src/editfns.c
@@ -3734,11 +3734,10 @@ In batch mode, the message is printed to the standard
error stream,
followed by a newline.
The first argument is a format control string, and the rest are data
-to be formatted under control of the string. See `format-message' for
-details.
-
-Note: (message "%s" VALUE) displays the string VALUE without
-interpreting format characters like `%', `\\=`', and `\\=''.
+to be formatted under control of the string. Percent sign (%), grave
+accent (\\=`) and apostrophe (\\=') are special in the format; see
+`format-message' for details. To display STRING without special
+treatment, use (message "%s" STRING).
If the first argument is nil or the empty string, the function clears
any existing message; this lets the minibuffer contents show. See
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