From 805204f3efdf3e9cb3ccd2783b7ba44f8c1fdb5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 00:02:50 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Mention what a missing :group does * doc/lispref/customize.texi (Common Keywords): Document that a missing :group reuses the group from the preceding item (bug#21601). --- doc/lispref/customize.texi | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/lispref/customize.texi b/doc/lispref/customize.texi index 14e6eb3ab25..de130d57d30 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/customize.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/customize.texi @@ -66,9 +66,13 @@ cause confusion.} @kindex group@r{, customization keyword} @item :group @var{group} -Put this customization item in group @var{group}. When you use -@code{:group} in a @code{defgroup}, it makes the new group a subgroup of -@var{group}. +Put this customization item in group @var{group}. If this keyword is +missing from a customization item, it'll be placed in the same group +as the previous customization item that had a @code{:group} spec (in +the same file). + +When you use @code{:group} in a @code{defgroup}, it makes the new +group a subgroup of @var{group}. If you use this keyword more than once, you can put a single item into more than one group. Displaying any of those groups will show this -- 2.39.2