* processes.texi (Accepting Output): Discourage use of `millisec' argument.

diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
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--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
        * processes.texi (Process Information, Input to Processes)
        (Signals to Processes, Output from Processes, Process Buffers)
        (Filter Functions, Decoding Output): Copyedits.
+       (Accepting Output): Discourage use of `millisec' argument.
 
 2012-04-15  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 

diff --git a/doc/lispref/processes.texi b/doc/lispref/processes.texi
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--- a/doc/lispref/processes.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/processes.texi
@@ -1465,7 +1465,6 @@ output is inserted in the associated buffers or given to their filter
 functions.  If @var{process} is non-@code{nil} then this function does
 not return until some output has been received from @var{process}.
 
-@c Emacs 19 feature
 The arguments @var{seconds} and @var{millisec} let you specify timeout
 periods.  The former specifies a period measured in seconds and the
 latter specifies one measured in milliseconds.  The two time periods
@@ -1473,10 +1472,10 @@ thus specified are added together, and @code{accept-process-output}
 returns after that much time, whether or not there has been any
 subprocess output.
 
-The argument @var{millisec} is semi-obsolete nowadays because
-@var{seconds} can be a floating point number to specify waiting a
-fractional number of seconds.  If @var{seconds} is 0, the function
-accepts whatever output is pending but does not wait.
+The argument @var{millisec} is obsolete (and should not be used),
+because @var{seconds} can be a floating point number to specify
+waiting a fractional number of seconds.  If @var{seconds} is 0, the
+function accepts whatever output is pending but does not wait.
 
 @c Emacs 22.1 feature
 If @var{process} is a process, and the argument @var{just-this-one} is