help for variables include buffer-localness?

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From: Karl Berry
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 1994 23:41

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One thing I often wonder about variables is whether they are local to
the current buffer, local to all buffers, or global.  Perhaps
describe-variable could include this information?

It's somewhat analogous (and probably much easier to implement) to
describe-function including the function signature

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