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diff --git a/doc/emacs/frames.texi b/doc/emacs/frames.texi index 99926dc47be..082de3796c1 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/frames.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/frames.texi @@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ ring; on a second click, kill it (@code{mouse-save-then-kill}). invoked by clicking with the left mouse button, @kbd{mouse-1}, in the text area of a window. This moves point to the position where you clicked. If that window was not the selected window, it becomes the -selected window. +selected window. You can also activate a region by double-clicking +mouse-1 (@pxref{Word and Line Mouse}). @vindex x-mouse-click-focus-ignore-position Normally, if the frame you clicked in was not the selected frame, it @@ -215,7 +216,7 @@ also copied to the kill ring. @table @kbd @item Double-mouse-1 -Select the text around the word which you click on. +Select the text around the word or character which you click on. Double-clicking on a character with symbol syntax (such as underscore, in C mode) selects the symbol surrounding that character. @@ -226,6 +227,17 @@ ends. Double-clicking on a character with string-delimiter syntax constant (Emacs uses heuristics to figure out whether that character is the beginning or the end of it). +Double-clicking on the beginning of a parenthetical grouping or +beginning string-delimiter moves point to the end of the region, +scrolling the buffer display forward if necessary to show the new +location of point. Double-clicking on the end of a parenthetical +grouping or end string-delimiter keeps point at the end of the region +by default, so the beginning of the region will not be visible if it +is above the top of the window; setting the user option +@code{mouse-select-region-move-to-beginning} to non-nil changes this +to move point to the beginning of the region, scrolling the display +backward if necessary. + @item Double-Drag-mouse-1 Select the text you drag across, in the form of whole words. |