Re: doc string of `local-variable-if-set-p'

[Andreas Schwab]

Stefan <address@hidden> writes:

>> (1) Non-nil if VARIABLE will be local in buffer BUFFER if it is set there.
>
> It may not be the clearest way to say it, but it sounds correct to me.
> If I add parentheses to help parsing:
>
>   Non-nil if (VARIABLE will be local in buffer BUFFER if it is set there)
>
> I.e. in the case that VARIABLE is set in BUFFER, the VARIABLE will be local
> iff the function returns non-nil.

Maybe it becomes clearer when the second if is replaced by when.
Something like this:

      Non-nil if VARIABLE becomes local in buffer BUFFER when set there.

Andreas.

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