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authorLars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2016-04-29 20:27:22 +0200
committerLars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2016-04-29 20:27:46 +0200
commit3a33afe25d8518f194fa4706eaccdb2a786a0348 (patch)
tree415cbbcfe30241fbea89a55756cf3cf5337fd270 /lisp
parentaa112ebab77a14cae6010f5a926eae668c4f9d87 (diff)
downloademacs-3a33afe25d8518f194fa4706eaccdb2a786a0348.tar.gz
Doc fix for `kbd'
* lisp/subr.el (kbd): Describe more fully the format of the parameter (bug#17039).
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
index 2dfd96edc07..6cc2585122c 100644
--- a/lisp/subr.el
+++ b/lisp/subr.el
@@ -620,8 +620,10 @@ side-effects, and the argument LIST is not modified."
(defun kbd (keys)
"Convert KEYS to the internal Emacs key representation.
-KEYS should be a string constant in the format used for
-saving keyboard macros (see `edmacro-mode')."
+KEYS should be a string in the format returned by commands such
+as `C-h k' (`describe-key').
+This is the same format used for saving keyboard macros (see
+`edmacro-mode')."
;; Don't use a defalias, since the `pure' property is only true for
;; the calling convention of `kbd'.
(read-kbd-macro keys))