From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:43:44 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (man): Doc fix.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-21.0.90~3153
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4fbee715cb2c990faa34c8144f309b2ff5fe3626;p=emacs.git

(man): Doc fix.
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diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 653753280a0..0c14cfcfb55 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-06-21  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
+
+	* man.el (man): Doc fix.
+
 2000-06-21  Kenichi Handa  <handa@etl.go.jp>
 
 	* international/mule-cmds.el (set-language-info-alist): Docstring
diff --git a/lisp/man.el b/lisp/man.el
index 03893d5cf5c..7fdfdb99e2d 100644
--- a/lisp/man.el
+++ b/lisp/man.el
@@ -546,7 +546,10 @@ This command is the top-level command in the man package.  It runs a Un*x
 command to retrieve and clean a manpage in the background and places the
 results in a Man mode (manpage browsing) buffer.  See variable
 `Man-notify-method' for what happens when the buffer is ready.
-If a buffer already exists for this man page, it will display immediately."
+If a buffer already exists for this man page, it will display immediately.
+
+To specify a man page from a certain section, type SUBJECT(SECTION) or
+SECTION SUBJECT when prompted for a manual entry."
   (interactive
    (list (let* ((default-entry (Man-default-man-entry))
 		(input (read-string