-You can ask for code to be executed if and when a particular library is
-loaded, by calling @code{eval-after-load}.
+You can ask for code to be executed each time Emacs loads a library,
+by using the variable @code{after-load-functions}:
+
+@defvar after-load-functions
+This abnormal hook is run after loading a file. Each function in the
+hook is called with a single argument, the absolute filename of the
+file that was just loaded.
+@end defvar
+
+If you want code to be executed when a @emph{particular} library is
+loaded, use the function @code{eval-after-load}: