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@@ -417,19 +417,22 @@ first @kbd{C-g} properly, then the second one will get you back to the
shell.
When you resume Emacs after a suspension caused by emergency escape,
-it asks two questions before going back to what it had been doing:
+it reports the resumption and asks a question or two before going back
+to what it had been doing:
@example
+Emacs is resuming after an emergency escape.
Auto-save? (y or n)
Abort (and dump core)? (y or n)
@end example
@noindent
-Answer each one with @kbd{y} or @kbd{n} followed by @key{RET}.
+Answer each question with @kbd{y} or @kbd{n} followed by @key{RET}.
Saying @kbd{y} to @samp{Auto-save?} causes immediate auto-saving of
all modified buffers in which auto-saving is enabled. Saying @kbd{n}
-skips this.
+skips this. This question is omitted if Emacs is in a state where
+auto-saving cannot be done safely.
Saying @kbd{y} to @samp{Abort (and dump core)?} causes Emacs to
crash, dumping core. This is to enable a wizard to figure out why