From: Richard M. Stallman Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 03:34:29 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (comint-redirect-subvert-readonly): Doc fix. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-22.0.90~6865 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5a5ee8142bb82ddb878bce33d5bec701d5660990;p=emacs.git (comint-redirect-subvert-readonly): Doc fix. --- diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el index c92d0a10ad3..2ae5e049023 100644 --- a/lisp/comint.el +++ b/lisp/comint.el @@ -3109,8 +3109,8 @@ When redirection is completed, the process filter is restored to this value.") (defvar comint-redirect-subvert-readonly nil - "Non-nil means comint-redirect can insert into otherwise-readonly buffers. -The readonly status is toggled around insertion. + "Non-nil means `comint-redirect' can insert into read-only buffers. +This works by binding `inhibit-read-only' around the insertion. This is useful, for instance, for insertion into Help mode buffers. You probably want to set it locally to the output buffer.")