* lisp/electric.el (electric-quote-mode): Improve doc (Bug#24759).

diff --git a/lisp/electric.el b/lisp/electric.el
index e2896010405e1665d50084ab369ef7cd4068111b..b6697e0736ac1ee2ad82f46cb289d5aa31f2b8c2 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/electric.el
+++ b/lisp/electric.el
@@ -497,6 +497,9 @@ and text paragraphs, and these are selectively controlled with
 `electric-quote-comment', `electric-quote-string', and
 `electric-quote-paragraph'.
 
+Electric quoting is suppressed in a buffer whose coding system
+cannot represent the replacement characters.
+
 This is a global minor mode.  To toggle the mode in a single buffer,
 use `electric-quote-local-mode'."
   :global t :group 'electricity