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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2017-09-09 13:39:22 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2017-09-09 13:41:20 -0700 |
| commit | 743b95cc635b1af1490e2834ec1c418c3c1242c0 (patch) | |
| tree | e1412416b47bdf358373d89c4c4358d3021c789b /doc/lispref/loading.texi | |
| parent | ad7ba0fbf16edfaf6f59310ccd56088a656964d0 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-743b95cc635b1af1490e2834ec1c418c3c1242c0.tar.gz | |
Be more consistent about "directory name" in manual
This clarifies the documentation, partly in response to the
discussion in Bug#27986.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/lispref/loading.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/loading.texi | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/loading.texi b/doc/lispref/loading.texi index 0ab8f89a3fa..e4997d98ae3 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/loading.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/loading.texi @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ in a list of directories specified by the variable @code{load-path}. @defvar load-path The value of this variable is a list of directories to search when loading files with @code{load}. Each element is a string (which must be -a directory name) or @code{nil} (which stands for the current working +a directory) or @code{nil} (which stands for the current working directory). @end defvar @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ the above initialization procedure. Emacs initializes @code{load-path} based on the value of the environment variable. The syntax of @env{EMACSLOADPATH} is the same as used for @code{PATH}; -directory names are separated by @samp{:} (or @samp{;}, on some +directories are separated by @samp{:} (or @samp{;}, on some operating systems). @ignore @c AFAICS, does not (yet) work right to specify non-absolute elements. |