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-rw-r--r--src/macros.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/macros.c b/src/macros.c
index 0447a367fd6..6b6865d9298 100644
--- a/src/macros.c
+++ b/src/macros.c
@@ -273,9 +273,15 @@ pop_kbd_macro (Lisp_Object info)
}
DEFUN ("execute-kbd-macro", Fexecute_kbd_macro, Sexecute_kbd_macro, 1, 3, 0,
- doc: /* Execute MACRO as string of editor command characters.
-MACRO can also be a vector of keyboard events. If MACRO is a symbol,
-its function definition is used.
+ doc: /* Execute MACRO as a sequence of events.
+If MACRO is a string or vector, then the events in it are executed
+exactly as if they had been input by the user.
+
+If MACRO is a symbol, its function definition is used. If that is
+another symbol, this process repeats. Eventually the result should be
+a string or vector. If the result is not a symbol, string, or vector,
+an error is signaled.
+
COUNT is a repeat count, or nil for once, or 0 for infinite loop.
Optional third arg LOOPFUNC may be a function that is called prior to