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authorDave Love <fx@gnu.org>2000-07-27 13:12:14 +0000
committerDave Love <fx@gnu.org>2000-07-27 13:12:14 +0000
commit19182f77efc822cacc9ebcfc76d1fbd7e00b68af (patch)
tree495847799591203249c8972e3de8d3231d2ba1ae
parent6824708b09e5e8aa1f0d440ef5c5dcf506606a7d (diff)
downloademacs-19182f77efc822cacc9ebcfc76d1fbd7e00b68af.tar.gz
:help-echo needn't be a string.
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diff --git a/lispref/customize.texi b/lispref/customize.texi
index dac31947e34..d649b836ea6 100644
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@@ -870,8 +870,11 @@ provide more information about the meanings of alternatives inside a
@item :help-echo @var{motion-doc}
When you move to this item with @code{widget-forward} or
-@code{widget-backward}, it will display the string @var{motion-doc}
-in the echo area.
+@code{widget-backward}, it will display the string @var{motion-doc} in
+the echo area. In addition, @var{motion-doc} is used as the mouse
+@code{help-echo} string and may actually be a function or form evaluated
+to yield a help string as for @code{help-echo} text properties.
+@xref{Text help-echo}.
@item :match @var{function}
Specify how to decide whether a value matches the type. The