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diff --git a/doc/lispref/internals.texi b/doc/lispref/internals.texi index 8bf9abfc614..76be7bf0ac6 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/internals.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/internals.texi @@ -758,6 +758,13 @@ names in the documentation string from the ones used in the C code. @samp{usage:} is required if the function has an unlimited number of arguments. +Some primitives have multiple definitions, one per platform (e.g., +@code{x-create-frame}). In such cases, rather than writing the +same documentation string in each definition, only one definition has +the actual documentation. The others have placeholders beginning with +@samp{SKIP}, which are ignored by the function that parses the +@file{DOC} file. + All the usual rules for documentation strings in Lisp code (@pxref{Documentation Tips}) apply to C code documentation strings too. |