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diff --git a/lisp/env.el b/lisp/env.el index 721c835a187..3445d1c060e 100644 --- a/lisp/env.el +++ b/lisp/env.el @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ;;; Copyright Free Software Foundation 1991 ;; Maintainer: FSF -;; Keywords: extensions +;; Keywords: processes, unix ;;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. @@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ ;;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to ;;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. +;;; Commentary: + +;; UNIX processes inherit a list of name-to-string associations from +;; their parents called their `environment'; these are commonly used +;; to control program options. This package permits you to set +;; environment variables to be passed to any sub-process run under Emacs. + ;;; Code: ;;;###autoload |