(syms_of_emacs): Improve docstring of `system-type'.

adeeafe5 · Stefan Monnier · 650cb9f1 · adeeafe5
Commit adeeafe5 authored Jan 18, 2005 by Stefan Monnier
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--- a/src/emacs.c
+++ b/src/emacs.c
 /* Fully extensible Emacs, running on Unix, intended for GNU.
-   Copyright (C) 1985,86,87,93,94,95,97,98,1999,2001,02,03,2004
-      Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001,
+     2002, 2003, 2004, 2005  Free Software Foundation, Inc.

 This file is part of GNU Emacs.

@@ -2430,7 +2430,16 @@ syms_of_emacs ()
 Many arguments are deleted from the list as they are processed.  */);

  DEFVAR_LISP ("system-type", &Vsystem_type,
-	       doc: /* Value is symbol indicating type of operating system you are using.  */);
+	       doc: /* Value is symbol indicating type of operating system you are using.
+Special values:
+  `gnu/linux'   compiled for a GNU/Linux system.
+  `darwin'      compiled for Darwin (GNU-Darwin, Mac OS X, ...).
+  `macos'       compiled for Mac OS 9.
+  `ms-dos'      compiled as an MS-DOS application.
+  `windows-nt'  compiled as a native W32 application.
+  `cygwin'      compiled using the Cygwin library.
+  `vax-vms' or `axp-vms': compiled for a (Open)VMS system.
+Anything else indicates some sort of Unix system.  */);
  Vsystem_type = intern (SYSTEM_TYPE);

  DEFVAR_LISP ("system-configuration", &Vsystem_configuration,