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@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ sorted list."
(defun aelement (key value)
"Make a list of a cons cell containing car of KEY and cdr of VALUE.
-The returned list is suitable as an element of an alist."
+The returned list is suitable for concatanating with an existing
+alist, via `nconc'."
(list (cons key value)))