(syms_of_coding): Document that locale-coding-system is

used for decoding input on X.

diff --git a/src/coding.c b/src/coding.c
index b59bbce7edd14f6da07667c01bc868f8371efda8..cda4cf6dad508beff36a3c8faa06c05a75617a55 100644 (file)
--- a/src/coding.c
+++ b/src/coding.c
@@ -7263,7 +7263,8 @@ See also the function `find-operation-coding-system'.");
   Vnetwork_coding_system_alist = Qnil;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("locale-coding-system", &Vlocale_coding_system,
-    "Coding system to use with system messages.");
+    "Coding system to use with system messages.  Also used for decoding\n\
+keyboard input on X Window system.");
   Vlocale_coding_system = Qnil;
 
   /* The eol mnemonics are reset in startup.el system-dependently.  */