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author | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> | 2009-04-28 19:00:38 +0000 |
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committer | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> | 2009-04-28 19:00:38 +0000 |
commit | 0a56bf8c52c6f6448a0ee97cab75a0b6fafca5ca (patch) | |
tree | b3cd5096fdbcd7666362ed584152f30f88244658 | |
parent | 5bd662049710d8c7901d65b2e938ef8bd8da0bdd (diff) | |
download | emacs-0a56bf8c52c6f6448a0ee97cab75a0b6fafca5ca.tar.gz |
(load-library): Improve docstring.
-rw-r--r-- | lisp/files.el | 11 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el index 878f8a3e333..b14ccc2be5c 100644 --- a/lisp/files.el +++ b/lisp/files.el @@ -829,12 +829,11 @@ Return nil if COMMAND is not found anywhere in `exec-path'." (locate-file command exec-path exec-suffixes 1)) (defun load-library (library) - "Load the library named LIBRARY. - -LIBRARY should be a relative file name of the library, a string. -It can omit the suffix (a.k.a. file-name extension). - -This is an interface to the function `load'." + "Load the Emacs Lisp library named LIBRARY. +This is one of two interfaces (the other being `load-file') to the underlying +function `load'. The library actually loaded is searched for in `load-path' +with or without the `load-suffixes' (as well as `load-file-rep-suffixes'). +See Info node `(emacs)Lisp Libraries' for more details." (interactive (list (completing-read "Load library: " (apply-partially 'locate-file-completion-table |