; Clarify wording about arguments in doc strings

* doc/lispref/tips.texi (Documentation Tips): Clarify "important
arguments".  (Bug#67217)
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Eli Zaretskii 2023-11-17 09:04:20 +02:00
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@ -645,11 +645,11 @@ include before the first blank line so as to make this display useful.
@item
The first line should mention all the important arguments of the
function, and should mention them in the order that they are written
in a function call. If the function has many arguments, then it is
not feasible to mention them all in the first line; in that case, the
first line should mention the first few arguments, including the most
important arguments.
function (in particular, the mandatory arguments), and should mention
them in the order that they are written in a function call. If the
function has many arguments, then it is not feasible to mention them
all in the first line; in that case, the first line should mention the
first few arguments, including the most important arguments.
@item
When a function's documentation string mentions the value of an argument