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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/textmodes/nroff-mode.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/textmodes/nroff-mode.el | 16 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/nroff-mode.el b/lisp/textmodes/nroff-mode.el index 8fb0bd85dab..1be78ed293f 100644 --- a/lisp/textmodes/nroff-mode.el +++ b/lisp/textmodes/nroff-mode.el @@ -297,11 +297,17 @@ automatically inserts the matching closing request after point." (forward-char 1)))) (define-minor-mode nroff-electric-mode - "Toggle `nroff-electric-newline' minor mode. -`nroff-electric-newline' forces Emacs to check for an nroff request at the -beginning of the line, and insert the matching closing request if necessary. -This command toggles that mode (off->on, on->off), with an argument, -turns it on if arg is positive, otherwise off." + "Toggle automatic nroff request pairing (Nroff Electric mode). +With a prefix argument ARG, enable Nroff Electric mode if ARG is +positive, and disable it otherwise. If called from Lisp, enable +the mode if ARG is omitted or nil. + +Nroff Electric mode is a buffer-local minor mode, for use with +`nroff-mode'. When enabled, Emacs checks for an nroff request at +the beginning of the line, and inserts the matching closing +request if necessary. This command toggles that mode (off->on, +on->off), with an argument, turns it on if arg is positive, +otherwise off." :lighter " Electric" (or (derived-mode-p 'nroff-mode) (error "Must be in nroff mode"))) |