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bug#3135: 23.0.92; doc of custom-variable-documentation


From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#3135: 23.0.92; doc of custom-variable-documentation
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:56:56 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> >  Return documentation of VARIABLE for use in Custom buffer.
>> >  Normally just return the docstring.  But if VARIABLE automatically
>> >  becomes buffer local when set, append a message to that effect.
>> >
>> > We need to make clear that VARIABLE need not be a user
>> > variable. Especially because much of the time the doc for `custom-*'
>> > treats a VARIABLE as a user variable.
>> 
>> In my opinion, it's clear enough as it is.
>
> What makes it clear that VARIABLE is not necessarily a user variable
> (`user-variable-p')?

It says nothing about VARIABLE being a special kind of variable, so it
seems pretty obvious to me that it's talking about all kinds of
variables. 

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