command-execute doc string clarification

* lisp/simple.el (command-execute): Doc string clarification
(bug#43749).

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 05a74d90d62..b6d4e0603ee 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -2067,13 +2067,18 @@ invoking, give a prefix argument to `execute-extended-command'."
   ;; BEWARE: Called directly from the C code.
   "Execute CMD as an editor command.
 CMD must be a symbol that satisfies the `commandp' predicate.
-Optional second arg RECORD-FLAG non-nil
-means unconditionally put this command in the variable `command-history'.
-Otherwise, that is done only if an arg is read using the minibuffer.
-The argument KEYS specifies the value to use instead of (this-command-keys)
-when reading the arguments; if it is nil, (this-command-keys) is used.
-The argument SPECIAL, if non-nil, means that this command is executing
-a special event, so ignore the prefix argument and don't clear it."
+
+Optional second arg RECORD-FLAG non-nil means unconditionally put
+this command in the variable `command-history'.  Otherwise, that
+is done only if an arg is read using the minibuffer.
+
+The argument KEYS specifies the value to use instead of the
+return value of the `this-command-keys' function when reading the
+arguments; if it is nil, `this-command-keys' is used.
+
+The argument SPECIAL, if non-nil, means that this command is
+executing a special event, so ignore the prefix argument and
+don't clear it."
   (setq debug-on-next-call nil)
   (let ((prefixarg (unless special
                      ;; FIXME: This should probably be done around