From: Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 15:41:26 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (Fdefvaralias): Doc fix.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-22.0.90~1749
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e102f0d8c4d1b5503373ef69b287dcfb359f3aa9;p=emacs.git

(Fdefvaralias): Doc fix.
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diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index 5f8d266ec7b..30df5f8ea36 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -749,8 +749,7 @@ usage: (defmacro NAME ARGLIST [DOCSTRING] [DECL] BODY...)  */)
 
 DEFUN ("defvaralias", Fdefvaralias, Sdefvaralias, 2, 3, 0,
        doc: /* Make NEW-ALIAS a variable alias for symbol BASE-VARIABLE.
-Setting the value of NEW-ALIAS will subsequently set the value of BASE-VARIABLE,
- and getting the value of NEW-ALIAS will return the value BASE-VARIABLE has.
+Aliased variables always have the same value; setting one sets the other.
 Third arg DOCSTRING, if non-nil, is documentation for NEW-ALIAS.  If it is
  omitted or nil, NEW-ALIAS gets the documentation string of BASE-VARIABLE,
  or of the variable at the end of the chain of aliases, if BASE-VARIABLE is