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authorLars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2021-09-26 08:47:08 +0200
committerLars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2021-09-26 08:47:08 +0200
commit50798267f262d50bbe6cf755d19c2f6e08299695 (patch)
treeb85acbeafbe2bbe6e52866ae08637f3923cc9d54 /lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el
parent2a2c75d349a3ab836e48ecf378412cb962977871 (diff)
downloademacs-50798267f262d50bbe6cf755d19c2f6e08299695.tar.gz
Expand the ` doc string slightly
* lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el (backquote): Note that ` is used for other things in some macros (bug#25462).
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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el
index 173c11644d5..fe39e8d0999 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/backquote.el
@@ -103,7 +103,10 @@ b => (ba bb bc) ; assume b has this value
\\=`(a ,b c) => (a (ba bb bc) c) ; insert the value of b
\\=`(a ,@b c) => (a ba bb bc c) ; splice in the value of b
-Vectors work just like lists. Nested backquotes are permitted."
+Vectors work just like lists. Nested backquotes are permitted.
+
+Note that some macros, such as `pcase', use this symbol for other
+purposes."
(cdr (backquote-process structure)))
;; GNU Emacs has no reader macros