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(error): Doc fix.

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Richard M. Stallman 1996-01-04 19:00:38 +00:00
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@ -704,7 +704,10 @@ This function accepts any number of arguments, but ignores them."
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(defun error (&rest args)
"Signal an error, making error message by passing all args to `format'."
"Signal an error, making error message by passing all args to `format'.
In Emacs, the convention is that error messages start with a capital
letter but *do not* end with a period. Please follow this convention
for the sake of consistency."
(while t
(signal 'error (list (apply 'format args)))))