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@@ -3298,6 +3298,9 @@ platform-specific functions such as `x-display-pixel-width'.
 ** The minibuffer prompt is now actually inserted in the minibuffer.
 
 This makes it possible to scroll through the prompt, if you want to.
+To disallow this completely (like previous versions of emacs), customize
+the variable `minibuffer-prompt-properties', and turn on the
+`Inviolable' option.
 
 The function minubuffer-prompt-end returns the current position of the
 end of the minibuffer prompt, if the minibuffer is current.