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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/doc.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/doc.c b/src/doc.c index bc05d09df48..8875360d6e6 100644 --- a/src/doc.c +++ b/src/doc.c @@ -437,9 +437,11 @@ aren't strings. */) tem = Fget (symbol, prop); - /* If we don't have any documentation for this symbol, try to see whether - it's an indirect variable and get the documentation from there instead. */ - if (NILP (tem)) + /* If we don't have any documentation for this symbol (and we're asking for + the variable documentation), try to see whether it's an indirect variable + and get the documentation from there instead. */ + if (EQ (prop, Qvariable_documentation) + && NILP (tem)) { Lisp_Object indirect = Findirect_variable (symbol); if (!NILP (indirect)) |