From f58a7c7e8e0e61f1b2428e7ddd75414c29cc7579 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Mackenzie Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:27:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Terminal Output): document `send-string-to-terminal' in batch mode. --- doc/lispref/os.texi | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/lispref/os.texi b/doc/lispref/os.texi index c535307b80..d2d2b48d91 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/os.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/os.texi @@ -1954,7 +1954,8 @@ This function sends @var{string} to @var{terminal} without alteration. Control characters in @var{string} have terminal-dependent effects. This function operates only on text terminals. @var{terminal} may be a terminal object, a frame, or @code{nil} for the selected frame's -terminal. +terminal. In batch mode, @var{string} is sent to stdout when +@var{terminal} is @code{nil}. One use of this function is to define function keys on terminals that have downloadable function key definitions. For example, this is how (on -- 2.20.1