Variable: help-enable-symbol-autoload

help-enable-symbol-autoload is a customizable variable defined in help-fns.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

Perform autoload if doc string is missing from an autoloaded object.

If non-nil, if an autoloaded object lacks a doc string, Help commands will load the file where the object is defined, in order to be able to show its documentation.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 28.1.

View in manual

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 28.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/help-fns.el.gz
(defcustom help-enable-symbol-autoload nil
  "Perform autoload if doc string is missing from an autoloaded object.
If non-nil, if an autoloaded object lacks a doc string, Help commands
will load the file where the object is defined, in order to be able
to show its documentation."
  :type 'boolean
  :group 'help
  :version "28.1")