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authorRichard M. Stallman <[email protected]>2005-10-02 03:34:29 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <[email protected]>2005-10-02 03:34:29 +0000
commit5a5ee8142bb82ddb878bce33d5bec701d5660990 (patch)
tree2b6027c15c7500d2930092d421726a22252d1634 /lisp/comint.el
parentae0cc840ad163760a644717236b03328a9c4650b (diff)
(comint-redirect-subvert-readonly): Doc fix.
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diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index c92d0a10ad..2ae5e04902 100644
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -3109,8 +3109,8 @@ When redirection is completed, the process filter is restored to
this value.")
(defvar comint-redirect-subvert-readonly nil
- "Non-nil means comint-redirect can insert into otherwise-readonly buffers.
-The readonly status is toggled around insertion.
+ "Non-nil means `comint-redirect' can insert into read-only buffers.
+This works by binding `inhibit-read-only' around the insertion.
This is useful, for instance, for insertion into Help mode buffers.
You probably want to set it locally to the output buffer.")