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| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el index 3f2e2fb5286..c01ea4973c7 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el @@ -424,6 +424,8 @@ This function returns a timer object which you can use in `cancel-timer'." (defun add-timeout (secs function object &optional repeat) "Add a timer to run SECS seconds from now, to call FUNCTION on OBJECT. If REPEAT is non-nil, repeat the timer every REPEAT seconds. + +This function returns a timer object which you can use in `cancel-timer'. This function is for compatibility; see also `run-with-timer'." (run-with-timer secs repeat function object)) |