X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/e4920bc99dfcee02c3bb83b46a761b0893f76626..ef62b23df5a7007c3d8c74dbca87ba83e9da682e:/lisp/help.el?ds=sidebyside

diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 36d49aae9b..2dbb31de97 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ;;; help.el --- help commands for Emacs
 
-;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2011
-;;   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 ;; Maintainer: FSF
 ;; Keywords: help, internal
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@
 
 ;;; Commentary:
 
-;; This code implements GNU Emacs' on-line help system, the one invoked by
+;; This code implements GNU Emacs's on-line help system, the one invoked by
 ;; `M-x help-for-help'.
 
 ;;; Code:
@@ -784,7 +783,10 @@ descriptions of the minor modes, each on a separate page.
 
 For this to work correctly for a minor mode, the mode's indicator
 variable \(listed in `minor-mode-alist') must also be a function
-whose documentation describes the minor mode."
+whose documentation describes the minor mode.
+
+If called from Lisp with a non-nil BUFFER argument, display
+documentation for the major and minor modes of that buffer."
   (interactive "@")
   (unless buffer (setq buffer (current-buffer)))
   (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-mode buffer)
@@ -940,7 +942,7 @@ is currently activated with completion."
       (error "Cannot find minor mode for `%s'" indicator))))
 
 (defun lookup-minor-mode-from-indicator (indicator)
-  "Return a minor mode symbol from its indicator on the modeline."
+  "Return a minor mode symbol from its indicator on the mode line."
   ;; remove first space if existed
   (if (and (< 0 (length indicator))
 	   (eq (aref indicator 0) ?\s))