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@ignore
This file documents the user interface to the GNU History library.
-Copyright (C) 1988-2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1988-2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Authored by Brian Fox and Chet Ramey.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual
@@ -188,8 +188,9 @@ Stifle the history list, remembering only the last @var{max} entries.
@end deftypefun
@deftypefun int unstifle_history (void)
-Stop stifling the history. This returns the previous amount the
-history was stifled. The value is positive if the history was
+Stop stifling the history. This returns the previously-set
+maximum number of history entries (as set by @code{stifle_history()}).
+The value is positive if the history was
stifled, negative if it wasn't.
@end deftypefun