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| author | Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org> | 2000-07-27 20:07:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org> | 2000-07-27 20:07:12 +0000 |
| commit | d339bbd69feedf2b4e44f601eb91639b55e1dc2a (patch) | |
| tree | 71357963aa508804f6cb4015ecd92a294ebe3d8d /lisp/play/cookie1.el | |
| parent | 4c7988a12b35c877908d44a3aa48d3a884db1ef6 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-d339bbd69feedf2b4e44f601eb91639b55e1dc2a.tar.gz | |
Add explanation of how to make cookie.el
compatible with strfile(1) to comment.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/play/cookie1.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/play/cookie1.el | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/play/cookie1.el b/lisp/play/cookie1.el index 9e8412d17f1..ef879eae675 100644 --- a/lisp/play/cookie1.el +++ b/lisp/play/cookie1.el @@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ ;; formats could be supported by adding alternates to the regexp ;; `cookie-delimiter'. ;; +;; strfile(1) is the program used to compile the files for fortune(6). +;; In order to achieve total compatibility with strfile(1), cookie files +;; should start with two consecutive delimiters (and no comment). +;; ;; This code derives from Steve Strassman's 1987 spook.el package, but ;; has been generalized so that it supports multiple simultaneous ;; cookie databases and fortune files. It is intended to be called |