"Toggle blinking cursor mode.
With a numeric argument, turn blinking cursor mode on iff ARG is positive.
When blinking cursor mode is enabled, the cursor of the selected
-window blinks."
+window blinks.
+
+Note that this command is effective only when Emacs
+displays through a window system, because then Emacs does its own
+cursor display. On a text-only terminal, this is not implemented."
(interactive "P")
(let ((on-p (if (null arg)
(not blink-cursor-mode)