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| -rw-r--r-- | src/syntax.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/syntax.c b/src/syntax.c index 2043cff63d6..251cc553cdf 100644 --- a/src/syntax.c +++ b/src/syntax.c @@ -3020,7 +3020,7 @@ Parsing stops at TO or when certain criteria are met; point is set to where parsing stops. If fifth arg OLDSTATE is omitted or nil, parsing assumes that FROM is the beginning of a function. -Value is a list of ten elements describing final state of parsing: +Value is a list of elements describing final state of parsing: 0. depth in parens. 1. character address of start of innermost containing list; nil if none. 2. character address of start of last complete sexp terminated. @@ -3039,7 +3039,7 @@ If third arg TARGETDEPTH is non-nil, parsing stops if the depth in parentheses becomes equal to TARGETDEPTH. Fourth arg STOPBEFORE non-nil means stop when come to any character that starts a sexp. -Fifth arg OLDSTATE is a nine-element list like what this function returns. +Fifth arg OLDSTATE is a list like what this function returns. It is used to initialize the state of the parse. Elements number 1, 2, 6 and 8 are ignored; you can leave off element 8 (the last) entirely. Sixth arg COMMENTSTOP non-nil means stop at the start of a comment. |