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(set-mark): Doc fix.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:17:30 +0000 |
| parents | 43d165e3db5b |
| children | 728460f45e1e 4da4a09e8b1b |
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| 2997 That is to say, don't use this function unless you want | 2997 That is to say, don't use this function unless you want |
| 2998 the user to see that the mark has moved, and you want the previous | 2998 the user to see that the mark has moved, and you want the previous |
| 2999 mark position to be lost. | 2999 mark position to be lost. |
| 3000 | 3000 |
| 3001 Normally, when a new mark is set, the old one should go on the stack. | 3001 Normally, when a new mark is set, the old one should go on the stack. |
| 3002 This is why most applications should use push-mark, not set-mark. | 3002 This is why most applications should use `push-mark', not `set-mark'. |
| 3003 | 3003 |
| 3004 Novice Emacs Lisp programmers often try to use the mark for the wrong | 3004 Novice Emacs Lisp programmers often try to use the mark for the wrong |
| 3005 purposes. The mark saves a location for the user's convenience. | 3005 purposes. The mark saves a location for the user's convenience. |
| 3006 Most editing commands should not alter the mark. | 3006 Most editing commands should not alter the mark. |
| 3007 To remember a location for internal use in the Lisp program, | 3007 To remember a location for internal use in the Lisp program, |