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diff src/fns.c @ 112165:fd05a6b39a42
Doc fix for y-or-n-p and yes-or-no-p.
* subr.el (y-or-n-p): Doc fix.
* fns.c (Fyes_or_no_p): Doc fix.
| author | Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 08 Jan 2011 16:17:58 -0500 |
| parents | 6bac5e026755 |
| children | 1c4c22434b0d |
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--- a/src/fns.c Sat Jan 08 14:19:55 2011 -0500 +++ b/src/fns.c Sat Jan 08 16:17:58 2011 -0500 @@ -2462,10 +2462,13 @@ DEFUN ("yes-or-no-p", Fyes_or_no_p, Syes_or_no_p, 1, MANY, 0, doc: /* Ask user a yes-or-no question. Return t if answer is yes. -Takes one argument, which is the string to display to ask the question. -It should end in a space; `yes-or-no-p' adds `(yes or no) ' to it. -The user must confirm the answer with RET, -and can edit it until it has been confirmed. +The string to display to ask the question is obtained by +formatting the string PROMPT with arguments ARGS (see `format'). +The result should end in a space; `y-or-n-p' adds \"(yes or no) \" +to it. + +The user must confirm the answer with RET, and can edit it until it +has been confirmed. Under a windowing system a dialog box will be used if `last-nonmenu-event' is nil, and `use-dialog-box' is non-nil.
