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authorChong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>2009-08-02 23:09:00 +0000
committerChong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>2009-08-02 23:09:00 +0000
commitb6ce92f1c49b105bd7d13acd817a793a807d1e21 (patch)
tree807a09fe08d534071c7296f3f470407b44143885 /lisp/help-fns.el
parent40d2791f9b21c3a9a1ed865c148e5042df57a084 (diff)
downloademacs-b6ce92f1c49b105bd7d13acd817a793a807d1e21.tar.gz
* help-fns.el (describe-variable): Treat list return values from
dir-locals-find-file properly (Bug#4005).
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/help-fns.el')
-rw-r--r--lisp/help-fns.el7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/help-fns.el b/lisp/help-fns.el
index 9546396fd87..7747c505ec9 100644
--- a/lisp/help-fns.el
+++ b/lisp/help-fns.el
@@ -719,7 +719,12 @@ it is displayed along with the global value."
(not (file-remote-p (buffer-file-name)))
(dir-locals-find-file (buffer-file-name)))))
(princ " This variable is a directory local variable")
- (if file (princ (concat "\n from the file \"" file "\"")))
+ (when file
+ (princ (concat "\n from the file \""
+ (if (consp file)
+ (car file)
+ file)
+ "\"")))
(princ ".\n"))
(princ " This variable is a file local variable.\n")))