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diff --git a/lispref/edebug.texi b/lispref/edebug.texi index 8ddbcf7a74f..fd7f1175ed0 100644 --- a/lispref/edebug.texi +++ b/lispref/edebug.texi @@ -1077,15 +1077,14 @@ For example, (for i from 1 to 10 do (print i))." ...) @end example -@defspec declare (edebug @var{specification}) -Specify which expressions of a call to the macro in which the -declaration appears are forms to be evaluated. For simple macros, the -@var{specification} often looks very similar to the formal argument list -of the macro definition, but specifications are much more general than -macro arguments. -@end defspec - -You can also define an edebug specification for a macro separately + The Edebug specifation says which parts of a call to the macro are +forms to be evaluated. For simple macros, the @var{specification} +often looks very similar to the formal argument list of the macro +definition, but specifications are much more general than macro +arguments. @xref{Defining Macros}, for more explanation of +the @code{declare} special form. + + You can also define an edebug specification for a macro separately from the macro definition with @code{def-edebug-spec}. Adding @code{edebug} declarations is preferred, and more convenient, for macro definitions in Lisp, but @code{def-edebug-spec} makes it |