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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2012-07-05 21:54:35 -0400
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2012-07-05 21:54:35 -0400
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* doc/lispref/intro.texi (A Sample Variable Description): Use @dfn more.
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@cindex option descriptions
A @dfn{variable} is a name that can be bound to an object; binding
-is frequently referred to as `setting', and the object to which
-a variable is `set' is often called a `value' that the variable
-`holds'. Although nearly all variables can be set by the user,
+is frequently referred to as @dfn{setting}, and the object to which
+a variable is set is often called a @dfn{value} that the variable
+@dfn{holds}. Although nearly all variables can be set by the user,
certain variables exist specifically so that users can change them;
these are called @dfn{user options}. Ordinary variables and user
options are described using a format like that for functions, except