Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!necntc!ames!sdcsvax!nosc!humu!uhccux!stampe From: stampe@uhccux.UUCP (David Stampe) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Re: What does "which see" mean in documentation? Message-ID: <677@uhccux.UUCP> Date: Sat, 11-Jul-87 15:44:14 EDT Article-I.D.: uhccux.677 Posted: Sat Jul 11 15:44:14 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 15-Jul-87 00:45:22 EDT References: <932@ttidca.TTI.COM> Distribution: world Organization: U. of Hawaii, Manoa (Honolulu) Lines: 12 In-reply-to: spencer@ttidca.TTI.COM's message of 8 Jul 87 22:01:40 GMT Posting-Front-End: GNU Emacs 18.44.8 of Wed May 20 1987 on uhccux (berkeley-unix) spencer@.UUCP (David Spencer) writes: >STREAM defaults to the value of standard-output (which see). > ^^^^^^^^^ > What does "which see" mean? `which see' is an English translation of Latin `q.v.' (`quod vide'). It means `look up the separate entry/documentation for the preceding expression', in this case `standard-output'. [Your address isn't complete.] David Stampe, U. Hawaii