diff doc/lispref/display.texi @ 105192:43be71d128b2

* display.texi (Managing Overlays): Document copy-overlay (Bug#4549).

--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi	Fri Sep 25 03:24:52 2009 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi	Fri Sep 25 03:36:16 2009 +0000
@@ -1269,6 +1269,14 @@
 current buffer.
 @end defun
 
+@defun copy-overlay overlay
+This function returns a copy of @var{overlay}.  The copy has the same
+endpoints and properties as @var{overlay}.  However, the marker
+insertion type for the start of the overlay and for the end of the
+overlay are set to their default values (@pxref{Marker Insertion
+Types}).
+@end defun
+
   Here are some examples:
 
 @example