Tags: patch


Eli, following this convention mentioned in a recent bug,

> The first sentence of a doc string should preferably mention the
> mandatory arguments (TYPE and ARG).  If the result is too long to fit
> on a single line, consider saying only the main part there, and then
> describing the details in the following lines.

It doesn't appear to me to be in the manual.

So I'm submitting a patch to amend the manual.  This is my first patch to
the manual so let me know if this contribution is in the right section,
or needs changing before installing.