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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-04-17 01:53:31 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-04-17 01:53:31 +0000
commit4e3063083514fdf979ce1799ea11e889c91148db (patch)
treec0fbff675c92a9f56cdbc6db37608c30d78e4744
parent00df1bdfb323ce5ce69a9a06e0dc136cf1dac398 (diff)
downloademacs-4e3063083514fdf979ce1799ea11e889c91148db.tar.gz
(Fcatch): Doc fix.
-rw-r--r--src/eval.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index 1f4f852bdcd..64913895b44 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -884,7 +884,9 @@ definitions to shadow the loaded ones for use in file byte-compilation.")
DEFUN ("catch", Fcatch, Scatch, 1, UNEVALLED, 0,
"(catch TAG BODY...): eval BODY allowing nonlocal exits using `throw'.\n\
-TAG is evalled to get the tag to use. Then the BODY is executed.\n\
+TAG is evalled to get the tag to use; it must not be nil.\n\
+\n\
+Then the BODY is executed.\n\
Within BODY, (throw TAG) with same tag exits BODY and exits this `catch'.\n\
If no throw happens, `catch' returns the value of the last BODY form.\n\
If a throw happens, it specifies the value to return from `catch'.")