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diff --git a/doc/lispref/modes.texi b/doc/lispref/modes.texi index 8cb0f3db246..c325506da11 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/modes.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/modes.texi @@ -958,9 +958,9 @@ Menu,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}). way, specifying @code{tabulated-list-mode} as the second argument (@pxref{Derived Modes}). The body of the @code{define-derived-mode} form should specify the format of the tabulated data, by assigning -values to the variables documented below; then, it should call the -function @code{tabulated-list-init-header} to initialize the header -line. +values to the variables documented below; optionally, it can then call +the function @code{tabulated-list-init-header}, which will populate a +header with the names of the columns. The derived mode should also define a @dfn{listing command}. This, not the mode command, is what the user calls (e.g., @kbd{M-x |