From bd8d8c75c03dbec90a06375f1ce27d84125bb01d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:46:18 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] ; * doc/lispref/lists.texi (List Elements): No passive tense! --- doc/lispref/lists.texi | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/lispref/lists.texi b/doc/lispref/lists.texi index bfdba897848..5c5c615f85d 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/lists.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/lists.texi @@ -370,8 +370,8 @@ original value of @var{list} may be lost. @code{ntake} returns @var{list} unmodified if shorter than @var{n} elements; it returns @code{nil} if @var{n} is zero or negative. -Otherwise, @var{list} is returned after being truncated to its first -@var{n} elements. +Otherwise, it returns @var{list} truncated to its first @var{n} +elements. This means that it is usually a good idea to use the return value and not just rely on the truncation effect unless @var{n} is known to be -- 2.39.5