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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2018-07-07 09:27:44 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2018-07-07 09:27:44 -0700
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Merge from origin/emacs-26
a427de9 (origin/emacs-26) Fix bug #11732 3a04e15 Improve documentation of 'emacs-lock-mode' 9d6ca5a * lisp/imenu.el (imenu-generic-expression): Doc fix. (Bug#32... fdd7e7d Improve indexing of 'eval-defun' in ELisp manual 10af989 Fix (length CIRCULAR) documentation 271d1f7 Tramp editorials 4abf94f Clarify and improve doc strings of 'eval-last-sexp' and friends 6cfc7a7 Automate upload of Emacs manuals to gnu.org b73cde5 Fix MH-E mail composition with GNU Mailutils (SF#485) 0dce5e5 Speed up 'replace-buffer-contents' some more 00fdce0 * doc/emacs/docstyle.texi: Avoid messing up the html output. Conflicts: admin/make-tarball.txt
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@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ string, bool-vector, or char-table, @code{nil} otherwise.
@anchor{Definition of length}
This function returns the number of elements in @var{sequence}. If
@var{sequence} is a dotted list, a @code{wrong-type-argument} error is
-signaled. Circular lists may cause an infinite loop. For a
-char-table, the value returned is always one more than the maximum
-Emacs character code.
+signaled; if it is a circular list, a @code{circular-list} error is
+signaled. For a char-table, the value returned is always one more
+than the maximum Emacs character code.
@xref{Definition of safe-length}, for the related function @code{safe-length}.