Fmarker_position doc string clarification

[gnu-emacs] / lisp / widget.el

diff --git a/lisp/widget.el b/lisp/widget.el
index 1bac2e44b3fc44008d2e0b5962336e2fd7c8b71a..2db645ab08de16f42f2a358873b4b9a8c7a9f6de 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/widget.el
+++ b/lisp/widget.el
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 ;;; widget.el --- a library of user interface components
 ;;
-;; Copyright (C) 1996-1997, 2001-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996-1997, 2001-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 ;;
 ;; Author: Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk>
 ;; Keywords: help, extensions, faces, hypermedia
-;; Version: 1.9920
 ;; X-URL: http://www.dina.kvl.dk/~abraham/custom/
 ;; Package: emacs
 
@@ -81,9 +80,12 @@ create identical widgets:
 
 * (widget-create NAME)
 
-* (apply 'widget-create CLASS ARGS)
+* (apply \\='widget-create CLASS ARGS)
 
 The third argument DOC is a documentation string for the widget."
+  ;;
+  (unless (or (null doc) (stringp doc))
+    (error "widget documentation must be nil or a string."))
   (put name 'widget-type (cons class args))
   (put name 'widget-documentation (purecopy doc))
   name)