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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c index 67192b4843b..1351dac3cd7 100644 --- a/src/buffer.c +++ b/src/buffer.c @@ -6106,15 +6106,17 @@ Non-nil also enables highlighting of the region whenever the mark is active. The variable `highlight-nonselected-windows' controls whether to highlight all windows or just the selected window. -If the value is `lambda', that enables Transient Mark mode temporarily. -After any subsequent action that would normally deactivate the mark -\(such as buffer modification), Transient Mark mode is turned off. - -If the value is (only . OLDVAL), that enables Transient Mark mode -temporarily. After any subsequent point motion command that is not -shift-translated, or any other action that would normally deactivate -the mark (such as buffer modification), the value of -`transient-mark-mode' is set to OLDVAL. */); +Lisp programs may give this variable certain special values: + +- A value of `lambda' enables Transient Mark mode temporarily. + It is disabled again after any subsequent action that would + normally deactivate the mark (e.g. buffer modification). + +- A value of (only . OLDVAL) enables Transient Mark mode + temporarily. After any subsequent point motion command that is + not shift-translated, or any other action that would normally + deactivate the mark (e.g. buffer modification), the value of + `transient-mark-mode' is set to OLDVAL. */); Vtransient_mark_mode = Qnil; DEFVAR_LISP ("inhibit-read-only", &Vinhibit_read_only, |