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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-11-21 03:19:52 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1998-11-21 03:19:52 +0000
commitbe66e132d0ece868e9cb412a4119b96875b5c44f (patch)
treeae49b477d7d4a5191b95bb826c8cb1205061ac25 /lisp/help.el
parentb63e51c5fc4557dd8545cc1044f31490d97edb4a (diff)
downloademacs-be66e132d0ece868e9cb412a4119b96875b5c44f.tar.gz
(describe-variable): Allow any variable with a defcustom,
even if it is not a user variable.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index ce21fa90416..f99f6d20cd1 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -728,10 +728,10 @@ Returns the documentation as a string, also."
(help-setup-xref (list #'describe-variable variable) (interactive-p))
;; Make a link to customize if this variable can be customized.
- ;; Note, it is not reliable to test for a custom-type property
+ ;; Note, it is not reliable to test only for a custom-type property
;; because those are only present after the var's definition
;; has been loaded.
- (if (user-variable-p variable)
+ (if (or (user-variable-p variable) (get variable 'custom-type))
(let ((customize-label "customize"))
(terpri)
(terpri)