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diff --git a/lisp/custom.el b/lisp/custom.el index e86308c95e7..2ddd7ceb943 100644 --- a/lisp/custom.el +++ b/lisp/custom.el @@ -246,6 +246,13 @@ The following keywords are meaningful: Specifies that SYMBOL should be set after the list of variables VARIABLES when both have been customized. +If SYMBOL has a local binding, then this form affects the local +binding. This is normally not what you want. Thus, if you need +to load a file defining variables with this form, or with +`defvar' or `defconst', you should always load that file +_outside_ any bindings for these variables. \(`defvar' and +`defconst' behave similarly in this respect.) + Read the section about customization in the Emacs Lisp manual for more information." ;; It is better not to use backquote in this file, |