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diff lispref/tips.texi @ 10225:2e5dcd5f3090
Recommend doc strings for all functions and variables.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Fri, 23 Dec 1994 15:11:57 +0000 |
| parents | d5fa87d62d62 |
| children | 634f36d4b2ae |
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--- a/lispref/tips.texi Fri Dec 23 15:06:14 1994 +0000 +++ b/lispref/tips.texi Fri Dec 23 15:11:57 1994 +0000 @@ -304,8 +304,10 @@ should have a documentation string. @item -An internal subroutine of a Lisp program need not have a documentation -string, and you can save space by using a comment instead. +An internal variable or subroutine of a Lisp program might as well have +a documentation string. In earlier Emacs versions, you could save space +by using a comment instead of a documentation string, but that is no +longer the case. @item The first line of the documentation string should consist of one or two
