(Bindat Spec): Clarify using field names in

[gnu-emacs] / lispref / strings.texi

diff --git a/lispref/strings.texi b/lispref/strings.texi
index 12abc38ee02efe69df8d4ffc9d372a9b14d2049b..17a62b546b496133f5ea437924d6c4ed8420cbec 100644 (file)
--- a/lispref/strings.texi
+++ b/lispref/strings.texi
@@ -700,7 +700,8 @@ in the copy with encodings of the corresponding @var{objects}.  The
 arguments @var{objects} are the computed values to be formatted.
 
 The characters in @var{string}, other than the format specifications,
-are copied directly into the output; if they have text properties,
+are copied directly into the output, including their text properties,
+if any.
 @end defun
 
 @cindex @samp{%} in format