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author | Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> | 2006-07-27 23:20:52 +0000 |
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committer | Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> | 2006-07-27 23:20:52 +0000 |
commit | ae4bce6790e4b718b87bf8d77e66afcd1d53b037 (patch) | |
tree | c72f538e18974215c802be567f8dfe6a7aaf01d7 | |
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(Reading One Event): Fix last change.
-rw-r--r-- | lispref/commands.texi | 8 |
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diff --git a/lispref/commands.texi b/lispref/commands.texi index 3c987632a33..10cd97400f8 100644 --- a/lispref/commands.texi +++ b/lispref/commands.texi @@ -2220,13 +2220,13 @@ If @code{cursor-in-echo-area} is non-@code{nil}, then @code{read-event} moves the cursor temporarily to the echo area, to the end of any message displayed there. Otherwise @code{read-event} does not move the cursor. -If @code{seconds} is non-@code{nil}, it should be a number specifying +If @var{seconds} is non-@code{nil}, it should be a number specifying the maximum time to wait for input, in seconds. If no input arrives within that time, @code{read-event} stops waiting and returns -@code{nil}. A floating-point value for @code{seconds} means to wait +@code{nil}. A floating-point value for @var{seconds} means to wait for a fractional number of seconds. Some systems support only a whole -number of seconds; on these systems, @code{seconds} is rounded down. -If @code{seconds} is @code{nil}, @code{read-event} waits as long as +number of seconds; on these systems, @var{seconds} is rounded down. +If @var{seconds} is @code{nil}, @code{read-event} waits as long as necessary for input to arrive. If @code{read-event} gets an event that is defined as a help character, |