@c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
@setfilename ../info/hooks
-@node Standard Hooks, Antinews, Standard Keymaps, Top
+@node Standard Hooks, Index, Standard Keymaps, Top
@appendix Standard Hooks
-The following is a list of hook variables which let you provide
+The following is a list of hook variables that let you provide
functions to be called from within Emacs on suitable occasions.
-Most of these variables have names ending with @samp{-hook} are
-@dfn{normal hooks}, that are run with @code{run-hooks}. The value of
-such a hook is a list of functions. The recommended way to put a new
+Most of these variables have names ending with @samp{-hook}. They are
+@dfn{normal hooks}, run by means of @code{run-hooks}. The value of such
+a hook is a list of functions. The recommended way to put a new
function on such a hook is to call @code{add-hook}. @xref{Hooks}, for
more information about using hooks.
The variables whose names end in @samp{-function} have single functions
as their values. Usually there is a specific reason why the variable is
-not a normal hook, such as, the need to pass an argument to the
-function. (In older Emacs versions, some of these variables had
-names ending in @samp{-hook} even though they were not normal hooks.)
+not a normal hook, such as the need to pass arguments to the function.
+(In older Emacs versions, some of these variables had names ending in
+@samp{-hook} even though they were not normal hooks.)
-The variables whose names end in @samp{-hooks} have lists of functions
-as their values, but these functions are called in a special way (they
-are passed arguments, or else their values are used).
+The variables whose names end in @samp{-hooks} or @samp{-functions} have
+lists of functions as their values, but these functions are called in a
+special way (they are passed arguments, or else their values are used).
@c !!! need xref to where each hook is documented or else document it
@c by specifying what is expected, and when it is called relative to
@table @code
@item activate-mark-hook
@item after-change-function
+@item after-change-functions
@item after-init-hook
@item after-insert-file-functions
@item after-make-frame-hook
@item auto-fill-function
@item auto-save-hook
@item before-change-function
+@item before-change-functions
@item before-init-hook
@item before-make-frame-hook
@item blink-paren-function
@item mh-letter-mode-hook
@item mim-mode-hook
@item minibuffer-setup-hook
+@item minibuffer-exit-hook
@item news-mode-hook
@item news-reply-mode-hook
@item news-setup-hook
@item window-setup-hook
@item write-contents-hooks
@item write-file-hooks
-@item write-region-annotation-functions
+@item write-region-annotate-functions
@end table