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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2017-11-24 16:49:10 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2017-11-24 16:49:10 +0200
commitd7fc719ff17f67fe75338118288ef6e3b1efa9d0 (patch)
tree0dbd3a48811713358c2cf120a19c8c163e24dcd6 /lisp
parentb4f67ebb92b3d753e601e333f64b871a602b3979 (diff)
downloademacs-d7fc719ff17f67fe75338118288ef6e3b1efa9d0.tar.gz
Improve the doc string of 'list-packages'
* lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (list-packages): Describe in the doc string the columns shown by the command. (Bug#29420)
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-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index dd05c70dc8e..acf8df8a2cb 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -3397,7 +3397,9 @@ This function is called after `package-refresh-contents'."
"Display a list of packages.
This first fetches the updated list of packages before
displaying, unless a prefix argument NO-FETCH is specified.
-The list is displayed in a buffer named `*Packages*'."
+The list is displayed in a buffer named `*Packages*', and
+includes the package's version, availability status, and a
+short description."
(interactive "P")
(require 'finder-inf nil t)
;; Initialize the package system if necessary.