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diff --git a/lisp/recentf.el b/lisp/recentf.el
index 877edd4be1f..61c39de12b2 100644
--- a/lisp/recentf.el
+++ b/lisp/recentf.el
@@ -245,7 +245,10 @@ The following values can be set:
- A number
Cleanup each time Emacs has been idle that number of seconds.
- A time string
- Cleanup at specified time string, for example at \"11:00pm\".
+ Cleanup at specified time string daily, for example at \"11:00pm\".
+
+If a time string is provided and it is already past the specified time
+for the current day, the first cleanup happens immediately as for `mode'.
Setting this variable directly does not take effect;
use \\[customize].
@@ -257,7 +260,7 @@ cleanup the list."
:value mode)
(const :tag "Never"
:value never)
- (number :tag "When idle that seconds"
+ (number :tag "When idle after (seconds)"
:value 300)
(string :tag "At time"
:value "11:00pm"))
@@ -371,7 +374,8 @@ See also the option `recentf-auto-cleanup'.")
recentf-auto-cleanup t 'recentf-cleanup))
((stringp recentf-auto-cleanup)
(run-at-time
- recentf-auto-cleanup nil 'recentf-cleanup))))))
+ ;; Repeat every 24 hours.
+ recentf-auto-cleanup (* 24 60 60) 'recentf-cleanup))))))
;;; File functions
;;