2001-04-09 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>

	* scheme-data.texi (Pairs): New data type and procedure
	description.
	(Lists): Added new subsections for grouping the list procedures.
	(Hooks): Added new nodes for hook subsections.
	(String Syntax): New node, factoring out read syntax.
	(Strings): Some blurb about allowed characters, zero-termination
	etc.
	(Keywords): Added menu descriptions.

2001-04-08  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>

	* scheme-indices.texi (R5RS Index): Print index `rn', not `r5'.

	* guile.texi: The index formerly known as `r5' is now called `rn'.

	* scheme-utility.texi, scheme-procedures.texi, scheme-io.texi,
	scheme-evaluation.texi, scheme-control.texi, scheme-data.texi:
	Changed all @r5index entries to @rnindex.

2001-04-06  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>

	* scheme-data.texi (Hooks): Added hook description and
	constraints.

2001-04-04  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>

	* scheme-data.texi (Alphabetic Case Mapping),
	(String Comparison): Rearranged function order.
	(Vectors): Reorganized, new introductory text, docs about read
	syntax.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/doc/maint/guile.texi b/doc/maint/guile.texi
index 139946c90..823e84f41 100644
--- a/doc/maint/guile.texi
+++ b/doc/maint/guile.texi
@@ -2170,25 +2170,28 @@ table into an a-list of key-value pairs.
 @c snarfed from hooks.c:216
 @deffn primitive make-hook-with-name name [n_args]
 Create a named hook with the name @var{name} for storing
-procedures of arity @var{n_args}.
+procedures of arity @var{n_args}.  @var{n_args} defaults to
+zero.
 @end deffn
 
 make-hook
 @c snarfed from hooks.c:230
 @deffn primitive make-hook [n_args]
-Create a hook for storing procedure of arity @var{n_args}.
+Create a hook for storing procedure of arity
+@var{n_args}.  @var{n_args} defaults to zero.
 @end deffn
 
 hook?
 @c snarfed from hooks.c:240
 @deffn primitive hook? x
-Return @code{#t} if @var{x} is a hook.
+Return @code{#t} if @var{x} is a hook, @code{#f} otherwise.
 @end deffn
 
 hook-empty?
 @c snarfed from hooks.c:250
 @deffn primitive hook-empty? hook
-Return @code{#t} if @var{hook} is an empty hook.
+Return @code{#t} if @var{hook} is an empty hook, @code{#f}
+otherwise.
 @end deffn
 
 add-hook!
@@ -2215,7 +2218,8 @@ Remove all procedures from the hook @var{hook}.
 @c snarfed from hooks.c:315
 @deffn primitive run-hook hook . args
 Apply all procedures from the hook @var{hook} to the arguments
-@var{args}.
+@var{args}.  The order of the procedure application is first to
+last.
 @end deffn
 
 hook->list