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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-04-23 04:12:09 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-04-23 04:12:09 +0000
commit3e8ceaacd123dac9acb113fb39093fb1070296ef (patch)
treeb4edc1884273bca825e712361c7f26b399dc5227
parent24d6bf2685a6b916e34a4d61ed3c3fe0412de86f (diff)
downloademacs-3e8ceaacd123dac9acb113fb39093fb1070296ef.tar.gz
(syms_of_charset): Doc fix for nonascii-insert-offset.
-rw-r--r--src/charset.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/charset.c b/src/charset.c
index af08dba571e..5803c50d30c 100644
--- a/src/charset.c
+++ b/src/charset.c
@@ -1781,9 +1781,10 @@ An ID of a unification table is an index of this vector.");
"Offset for converting non-ASCII unibyte codes 0240...0377 to multibyte.\n\
This is used for converting unibyte text to multibyte,\n\
and for inserting character codes specified by number.\n\n\
-Conversion is performed only when multibyte characters are enabled,\n\
-and it serves to convert a Latin-1 or similar 8-bit character code\n\
-to the corresponding Emacs character code.\n\
+This serves to convert a Latin-1 or similar 8-bit character code\n\
+to the corresponding Emacs multibyte character code.\n\
+Typically the value should be (- (make-char CHARSET 0) 128),\n\
+for your choice of character set.\n\
If `nonascii-translate-table' is non-nil, it overrides this variable.");
nonascii_insert_offset = 0;