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authorMiles Bader <[email protected]>2000-10-08 01:37:42 +0000
committerMiles Bader <[email protected]>2000-10-08 01:37:42 +0000
commit2a3f00bf5f070a3b41c3b142c7a45593b90c7bb0 (patch)
tree1b14c8d9ec172c054bad51f3783ec389059d55fc /lisp/simple.el
parent4fbdfdcf8e32ef3dcebdef2a3a84875b6b023831 (diff)
Doc fix.
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@@ -1223,6 +1223,9 @@ MESSAGE may be either a string or a buffer.
A buffer is displayed using `display-buffer' if MESSAGE is too long for
the maximum height of the echo area, as defined by `max-mini-window-height'.
+Returns either the string shown in the echo area, or when a pop-up
+buffer is used, the window used to display it.
+
If MESSAGE is a string, then the optional argument BUFFER-NAME is the
name of the buffer used to display it in the case where a pop-up buffer
is used, defaulting to `*Message*'. In the case where MESSAGE is a