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authorLuc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>2005-05-02 02:47:30 +0000
committerLuc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>2005-05-02 02:47:30 +0000
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(Variable Aliases): `make-obsolete-variable' is a function and not a macro.
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@@ -1719,8 +1719,8 @@ variable with a new name. @code{make-obsolete-variable} declares that
the old name is obsolete and therefore that it may be removed at some
stage in the future.
-@defmac make-obsolete-variable variable new &optional when
-This macro makes the byte-compiler warn that the variable
+@defun make-obsolete-variable variable new &optional when
+This function makes the byte-compiler warn that the variable
@var{variable} is obsolete. If @var{new} is a symbol, it is the
variable's new name; then the warning message says to use @var{new}
instead of @var{variable}. If @var{new} is a string, this is the
@@ -1729,7 +1729,7 @@ message and there is no replacement variable.
If provided, @var{when} should be a string indicating when the
variable was first made obsolete---for example, a date or a release
number.
-@end defmac
+@end defun
You can make two variables synonyms and declare one obsolete at the
same time using the macro @code{define-obsolete-variable-alias}.