(Various Commands): Document format specs in the ellipsis.

diff --git a/texi/ChangeLog b/texi/ChangeLog
index 39b5ad7..ac6e196 100644 (file)
--- a/texi/ChangeLog
+++ b/texi/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-03-15  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
+
+       * message.texi (Various Commands): Document format specs in the
+       ellipsis.
+
 2011-03-15  Antoine Levitt  <antoine.levitt@gmail.com>
 
        * message.texi (Insertion Variables): Document message-cite-style.

diff --git a/texi/message.texi b/texi/message.texi
index aea4c52..d8cc427 100644 (file)
--- a/texi/message.texi
+++ b/texi/message.texi
@@ -1202,6 +1202,10 @@ The text is killed and replaced with the contents of the variable
 @code{message-elide-ellipsis}.  The default value is to use an ellipsis
 (@samp{[...]}).
 
+This is a format-spec string, and you can use @samp{%l} to say how
+many lines were removed, and @samp{%c} to say how many characters were
+removed.
+
 @item C-c M-k
 @kindex C-c M-k
 @findex message-kill-address