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| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/man.el | 4 |
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diff --git a/lisp/man.el b/lisp/man.el index 0000a0d9a6e..53879eff066 100644 --- a/lisp/man.el +++ b/lisp/man.el @@ -421,7 +421,9 @@ This command is the top-level command in the man package. It runs a Un*x command to retrieve and clean a manpage in the background and places the results in a Man mode (manpage browsing) buffer. See variable `Man-notify' for what happens when the buffer is ready. -Universal argument ARG, is passed to `Man-getpage-in-background'." +Normally, if a buffer already exists for this man page, it will display +immediately; either a prefix argument or a nil value to `Man-reuse-okay-p' +overrides this and forces the man page to be regenerated." (interactive "P") (let* ((default-entry (Man-default-man-entry)) (man-args |