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authorKim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>2005-06-15 15:19:41 +0000
committerKim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>2005-06-15 15:19:41 +0000
commit72fb9dfe651e157e6dbd6c006ecb9c45c57794dd (patch)
treecfa0532f9b682bc2a56d20176e68a31911869881 /lispref/searching.texi
parentf5e6ac4ac53553d90a7083e010abe2c568024d12 (diff)
downloademacs-72fb9dfe651e157e6dbd6c006ecb9c45c57794dd.tar.gz
(Entire Match Data): Rephrase warnings about
evaporate arg to match-data and set-match-data.
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diff --git a/lispref/searching.texi b/lispref/searching.texi
index 15037068dd2..38a0f4915d7 100644
--- a/lispref/searching.texi
+++ b/lispref/searching.texi
@@ -1531,8 +1531,9 @@ are reseated to point to nowhere, and if the value is @code{evaporate},
the markers are put back on the free list.
@strong{Warning:} When @code{evaporate} is specified for @var{reseat},
-no other references to the markers on the @var{reuse} list; otherwise,
-Emacs may crash during the next garbage collection.
+you must ensure that no other references to the markers on the
+@var{reuse} list exists; otherwise, Emacs may crash during the next
+garbage collection.
As always, there must be no possibility of intervening searches between
the call to a search function and the call to @code{match-data} that is
@@ -1563,8 +1564,9 @@ are reseated to point to nowhere, and if the value is @code{evaporate},
the markers are put back on the free list.
@strong{Warning:} When @code{evaporate} is specified for @var{reseat},
-no other references to the markers on the @var{match-list} list; otherwise,
-Emacs may crash during the next garbage collection.
+you must ensure that no other references to the markers on the
+@var{match-list} list exists; otherwise, Emacs may crash during the
+next garbage collection.
@findex store-match-data
@code{store-match-data} is a semi-obsolete alias for @code{set-match-data}.