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| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/custom.el | 7 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog index 70b557ad36b..4308d4085fa 100644 --- a/lisp/ChangeLog +++ b/lisp/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2014-03-18 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> + + * custom.el (defcustom): Doc fix: recommend avoiding destructive + modification of the value argument of :set (bug#16755). + 2014-03-18 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> * simple.el (newline-and-indent): Do autofill (bug#17031). diff --git a/lisp/custom.el b/lisp/custom.el index 09431c454ec..c30ad7cb213 100644 --- a/lisp/custom.el +++ b/lisp/custom.el @@ -232,9 +232,10 @@ The following keywords are meaningful: given in the `defcustom' call. The default is `custom-initialize-reset'. :set VALUE should be a function to set the value of the symbol - when using the Customize user interface. - It takes two arguments, the symbol to set and the value to - give it. The default choice of function is `set-default'. + when using the Customize user interface. It takes two arguments, + the symbol to set and the value to give it. The function should + not modify its value argument destructively. The default choice + of function is `set-default'. :get VALUE should be a function to extract the value of symbol. The function takes one argument, a symbol, and should return the current value for that symbol. The default choice of function |