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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1997-02-06 23:23:32 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1997-02-06 23:23:32 +0000
commit50b3531c8290a2877df9782559e28cee614b305f (patch)
tree53641a8f50b724da5ec841125d43ac24e566b9ad /lisp/auto-show.el
parentd331bcad5bd894b63e0934c76eb0a9c38fe071f3 (diff)
downloademacs-50b3531c8290a2877df9782559e28cee614b305f.tar.gz
(auto-show-mode): Doc fix.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/auto-show.el b/lisp/auto-show.el
index 2cae3c334e0..65e2962aa7a 100644
--- a/lisp/auto-show.el
+++ b/lisp/auto-show.el
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
The default value is t. To change the default, do this:
(set-default 'auto-show-mode nil)
See also command `auto-show-mode'.
-This variable has no effect when lines are not being truncated.")
+This variable has no effect when lines are not being truncated.
+This variable is automatically local in each buffer where it is set.")
(make-variable-buffer-local 'auto-show-mode)
@@ -63,7 +64,9 @@ visible. Setting this to 0 disables this feature.")
;;;###autoload
(defun auto-show-mode (arg)
"Turn automatic horizontal scroll mode on or off.
-With arg, turn auto scrolling on if arg is positive, off otherwise."
+With arg, turn auto scrolling on if arg is positive, off otherwise.
+This mode is enabled or disabled for each buffer individually.
+It takes effect only when `truncate-lines' is non-nil."
(interactive "P")
(setq auto-show-mode
(if (null arg)
@@ -74,7 +77,7 @@ With arg, turn auto scrolling on if arg is positive, off otherwise."
"Scroll horizontally to make point visible, if that is enabled.
This function only does something if `auto-show-mode' is non-nil
and longlines are being truncated in the selected window.
-See also the command `auto-show-toggle'."
+See also the command `auto-show-mode'."
(interactive)
(if (and auto-show-mode (auto-show-truncationp)
(equal (window-buffer) (current-buffer)))