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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2012-04-09 19:56:35 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2012-04-09 19:56:35 +0300
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Fix bug #11208 with inaccurate doc string of shell-command-on-region.
lisp/simple.el (shell-command-on-region): Doc fix.
-rw-r--r--lisp/ChangeLog4
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2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 5934517a6d2..e3a7ba29e4a 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-04-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * simple.el (shell-command-on-region): Doc fix. (Bug#11208)
+
2012-04-09 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* calendar/holidays.el (calendar-check-holidays): Doc fix.
diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 8b04534455d..c345734c37b 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -2464,9 +2464,9 @@ COMMAND.
To specify a coding system for converting non-ASCII characters
in the input and output to the shell command, use \\[universal-coding-system-argument]
before this command. By default, the input (from the current buffer)
-is encoded in the same coding system that will be used to save the file,
-`buffer-file-coding-system'. If the output is going to replace the region,
-then it is decoded from that same coding system.
+is encoded using coding-system specified by `process-coding-system-alist',
+falling back to `default-process-coding-system' if no match for COMMAND
+is found in `process-coding-system-alist'.
The noninteractive arguments are START, END, COMMAND,
OUTPUT-BUFFER, REPLACE, ERROR-BUFFER, and DISPLAY-ERROR-BUFFER.