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-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/sequences.texi9
-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el3
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/sequences.texi b/doc/lispref/sequences.texi
index b85d5d4c1b1..2dc494aec5d 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/sequences.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/sequences.texi
@@ -558,9 +558,8 @@ calling @var{function}.
@end defun
@defun seq-some predicate sequence
- This function returns non-@code{nil} if @var{predicate} returns
-non-@code{nil} for any element of @var{sequence}. If so, the returned
-value is the value returned by @var{predicate}.
+ This function returns the first non-@code{nil} value returned by
+applying @var{predicate} to each element of @var{sequence} in turn.
@example
@group
@@ -575,6 +574,10 @@ value is the value returned by @var{predicate}.
(seq-some #'null ["abc" 1 nil])
@result{} t
@end group
+@group
+(seq-some #'1+ [2 4 6])
+@result{} 3
+@end group
@end example
@end defun
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el
index e0f17c0335d..a63447d3243 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el
@@ -261,8 +261,7 @@ If SEQ is empty, return INITIAL-VALUE and FUNCTION is not called."
t))
(cl-defgeneric seq-some (pred seq)
- "Return non-nil if (PRED element) is non-nil for any element in SEQ, nil otherwise.
-If so, return the non-nil value returned by PRED."
+ "Return the first value for which if (PRED element) is non-nil for in SEQ."
(catch 'seq--break
(seq-doseq (elt seq)
(let ((result (funcall pred elt)))