Merge from emacs-24; up to 2014-05-12T06:15:47Z!rgm@gnu.org

[bpt/emacs.git] / doc / lispref / functions.texi

diff --git a/doc/lispref/functions.texi b/doc/lispref/functions.texi
index 778d0d7..52994a5 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/lispref/functions.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/functions.texi
@@ -1240,7 +1240,8 @@ buffer: if @var{place} is just a symbol, then @var{function} is added to the
 global value of @var{place}.  Whereas if @var{place} is of the form
 @code{(local @var{symbol})}, where @var{symbol} is an expression which returns
 the variable name, then @var{function} will only be added in the
-current buffer.
+current buffer.  Finally, if you want to modify a lexical variable, you will
+have to use @code{(var @var{VARIABLE})}.
 
 Every function added with @code{add-function} can be accompanied by an
 association list of properties @var{props}.  Currently only two of those