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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/subr.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/subr.el | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el index 932a22d3250..c027fea5caa 100644 --- a/lisp/subr.el +++ b/lisp/subr.el @@ -3409,7 +3409,7 @@ miscellaneous values associated with the process." (defvar read-key-delay 0.01) ;Fast enough for 100Hz repeat rate, hopefully. (defun read-key (&optional prompt disable-fallbacks) - "Read a key from the keyboard. + "Read a key from the keyboard, return the event thus read. Contrary to `read-event' this will not return a raw event but instead will obey the input decoding and translations usually done by `read-key-sequence'. So escape sequences and keyboard encoding are taken into account. @@ -3531,7 +3531,7 @@ with Emacs. Do not call it directly in your own packages." "The default history for the `read-number' function.") (defun read-number (prompt &optional default hist) - "Read a numeric value in the minibuffer, prompting with PROMPT. + "Read from the minibuffer and return a numeric value, prompting with PROMPT. DEFAULT specifies a default value to return if the user just types RET. For historical reasons, the value of DEFAULT is always inserted into PROMPT, so it's recommended to use `format' instead of `format-prompt' |