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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
index 0fb4a2ec256..ce49604f811 100644
--- a/lisp/subr.el
+++ b/lisp/subr.el
@@ -619,8 +619,10 @@ 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))