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[elpa] externals/denote a93d9f2c60 1/5: Clarify denote-file-type doc str


From: ELPA Syncer
Subject: [elpa] externals/denote a93d9f2c60 1/5: Clarify denote-file-type doc string
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 00:57:36 -0400 (EDT)

branch: externals/denote
commit a93d9f2c60e5cb5368de59ad08903679fb8b808e
Author: Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>
Commit: Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>

    Clarify denote-file-type doc string
---
 denote.el | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/denote.el b/denote.el
index 8395528efe..49269f5c19 100644
--- a/denote.el
+++ b/denote.el
@@ -278,16 +278,24 @@ Reduce them to a single word, such as by turning 
<word1_word2> or
   "The file type extension for new notes.
 
 By default (a nil value), the file type is that of Org mode.
-Though the `org' can be specified for the same effect.
+Though the `org' symbol can be specified for the same effect.
 
 When the value is the symbol `markdown-yaml', the file type is
-that of Markdown mode and the front matter uses YAML.  Similarly,
-`markdown-toml' will use Markdown but apply TOML to the front
-matter.
+that of Markdown mode and the front matter uses YAML notation.
+Similarly, `markdown-toml' is Markdown but has TOML syntax in the
+front matter.
 
 When the value is `text', the file type is that of Text mode.
 
-Any other non-nil value is the same as the default."
+Any other non-nil value is the same as the default.
+
+NOTE: expert users can change the supported file types by leaving
+the value of this user option to nil and directly editing the
+value of `denote-file-types'.  That variable, which is not a user
+option, controls the behaviour of all file-type-aware
+functions (creating notes, renaming them, inserting front matter,
+formatting a link, etc.).  Consult its documentation for the
+technicalities."
   :type '(choice
           (const :tag "Unspecified (defaults to Org)" nil)
           (const :tag "Org mode (default)" org)



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