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| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/startup.el | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el index 4db086fa7a7..28a501e68a9 100644 --- a/lisp/startup.el +++ b/lisp/startup.el @@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ :group 'internal) (defcustom inhibit-splash-screen nil - "*Non-nil inhibits the startup screen. + "Non-nil inhibits the startup screen. +It also inhibits display of the initial message in the *scratch* buffer. + This is for use in your personal init file, once you are familiar with the contents of the startup screen." :type 'boolean @@ -1087,7 +1089,9 @@ or `CVS', and any subdirectory that contains a file named `.nosearch'." ") "Initial message displayed in *scratch* buffer at startup. -If this is nil, no message will be displayed." +If this is nil, no message will be displayed. +If `inhibit-splash-screen' is non-nil, then no message is displayed, +regardless of the value of this variable." :type '(choice (text :tag "Message") (const :tag "none" nil)) :group 'initialization) |