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authorRichard M. Stallman <[email protected]>2004-12-05 23:28:40 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <[email protected]>2004-12-05 23:28:40 +0000
commit33b3f667edf593f9fd6943b41d6b37b69a1511a5 (patch)
tree1e9e1ad444674ae925115a83003337114a5c92f5 /lisp/cus-edit.el
parentc5246f32cc989d0a7beeda5aa15d8f24b9ebf9a7 (diff)
Fix previous change.
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@@ -3678,7 +3678,11 @@ Optional EVENT is the location for the menu."
(defcustom custom-file nil
"File used for storing customization information.
The default is nil, which means to use your init file
-as specified by `user-init-file'.
+as specified by `user-init-file'. To make this feature work,
+you'll need to put something in your init file to specify
+the value of `custom-file'. Just customizing the variable
+won't suffice, because Emacs won't know which file to load
+unless the init file sets `custom-file'.
When you change this variable, look in the previous custom file
\(usually your init file) for the forms `(custom-set-variables ...)'