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| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/emacs-lisp/pp.el | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/pp.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/pp.el index beb79c745a..926706a730 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/pp.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/pp.el @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ :group 'pp) (defun pp-to-string (object) - "Return a string containing the pretty-printed representation of OBJECT, -any Lisp object. Quoting characters are used when needed to make output -that `read' can handle, whenever this is possible." + "Return a string containing the pretty-printed representation of OBJECT. +OBJECT can be any Lisp object. Quoting characters are used as needed +to make output that `read' can handle, whenever this is possible." (save-excursion (set-buffer (generate-new-buffer " pp-to-string")) (unwind-protect @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ that `read' can handle, whenever this is possible." ;;;###autoload (defun pp (object &optional stream) "Output the pretty-printed representation of OBJECT, any Lisp object. -Quoting characters are printed when needed to make output that `read' +Quoting characters are printed as needed to make output that `read' can handle, whenever this is possible. Output stream is STREAM, or value of `standard-output' (which see)." (princ (pp-to-string object) (or stream standard-output))) @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ Output stream is STREAM, or value of `standard-output' (which see)." (defun pp-eval-expression (expression) "Evaluate EXPRESSION and pretty-print value into a new display buffer. If the pretty-printed value fits on one line, the message line is used -instead. Value is also consed on to front of variable values 's -value." +instead. The value is also consed onto the front of the list +in the variable `values'." (interactive "xPp-eval: ") (setq values (cons (eval expression) values)) (let* ((old-show-function temp-buffer-show-function) |