From: Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 22:04:34 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (run-with-idle-timer): Doc fix.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-21.0.90~2720
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=37c004c4f9a727aa42a1ae8491fce4252b00eb0a;p=emacs.git

(run-with-idle-timer): Doc fix.
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diff --git a/lisp/timer.el b/lisp/timer.el
index f60763c2f68..66b16b60fb1 100644
--- a/lisp/timer.el
+++ b/lisp/timer.el
@@ -370,9 +370,11 @@ This function is for compatibility; see also `run-with-timer'."
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun run-with-idle-timer (secs repeat function &rest args)
   "Perform an action the next time Emacs is idle for SECS seconds.
-If REPEAT is non-nil, do this each time Emacs is idle for SECS seconds.
-SECS may be an integer or a floating point number.
 The action is to call FUNCTION with arguments ARGS.
+SECS may be an integer or a floating point number.
+
+If REPEAT is non-nil, do the action each time Emacs has been idle for
+exactly SECS seconds (that is, only once for each time Emacs becomes idle).
 
 This function returns a timer object which you can use in `cancel-timer'."
   (interactive