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@@ -2167,12 +2167,15 @@ which they are installed. The Elisp libraries are made available to
Emacs through the @env{EMACSLOADPATH} environment variable, which is
set when installing Emacs itself.
+@cindex guix-emacs-autoload-packages, refreshing Emacs packages
Additionally, autoload definitions are automatically evaluated at the
initialization of Emacs, by the Guix-specific
-@code{guix-emacs-autoload-packages} procedure. If, for some reason, you
-want to avoid auto-loading the Emacs packages installed with Guix, you
-can do so by running Emacs with the @option{--no-site-file} option
-(@pxref{Init File,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}).
+@code{guix-emacs-autoload-packages} procedure. This procedure can be
+interactively invoked to have newly installed Emacs packages discovered,
+without having to restart Emacs. If, for some reason, you want to avoid
+auto-loading the Emacs packages installed with Guix, you can do so by
+running Emacs with the @option{--no-site-file} option (@pxref{Init
+File,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}).
@quotation Note
Emacs can now compile packages natively. Under the default