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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1994-05-28 20:06:08 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1994-05-28 20:06:08 +0000
commite5bd212549ccebe03d89ab795a93e6583624d5f6 (patch)
treecedd70245321235440e843c451a5c4bf5e50ba91
parentfd13dbb2270aeaa5bef4f84a7d04a5ead1af9ae3 (diff)
downloademacs-e5bd212549ccebe03d89ab795a93e6583624d5f6.tar.gz
(Info-directory-list): Doc fix.
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diff --git a/lisp/info.el b/lisp/info.el
index be58d065049..993a31c963e 100644
--- a/lisp/info.el
+++ b/lisp/info.el
@@ -69,7 +69,11 @@ in paths.el.")
"List of directories to search for Info documentation files.
nil means not yet initialized. In this case, Info uses the environment
variable INFOPATH to initialize it, or `Info-default-directory-list'
-if there is no INFOPATH variable in the environment.")
+if there is no INFOPATH variable in the environment.
+The last element of `Info-default-directory-list' is the directory
+where Emacs's installs the Info files that come with it.
+If Emacs finds it has been installed elsewhere, or not yet installed,
+it replaces that element with the directory that its Info files are in.")
(defvar Info-current-file nil
"Info file that Info is now looking at, or nil.")