From 16e16e1f8c1001fca6597bf0efb61e236d935628 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Po Lu Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 21:02:47 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Improve documentation of `posn-timestamp' * doc/lispref/commands.texi (Accessing Mouse): Improve documentation of `posn-timestamp' by actually describing the timestamp it returns. --- doc/lispref/commands.texi | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/lispref/commands.texi b/doc/lispref/commands.texi index e37f6002430..a8ce294ad9a 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/commands.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/commands.texi @@ -2701,7 +2701,10 @@ the character at that position. @cindex timestamp of a mouse event @defun posn-timestamp position Return the timestamp in @var{position}. This is the time at which the -event occurred, in milliseconds. +event occurred, in milliseconds. Such a timestamp is reported +relative to an arbitrary starting time that varies according to the +window system in use. On the X Window System, for example, it is the +number of miliseconds since the X server was started. @end defun These functions compute a position list given particular buffer -- 2.39.2