diff lispref/text.texi @ 16934:853f638bbc81

Document how insert-before-markers affects overlays.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sun, 26 Jan 1997 06:57:00 +0000
parents 981e116b4ac6
children 7def48db254a
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--- a/lispref/text.texi	Sun Jan 26 05:14:27 1997 +0000
+++ b/lispref/text.texi	Sun Jan 26 06:57:00 1997 +0000
@@ -301,7 +301,9 @@
 
 This function is unlike the other insertion functions in that it
 relocates markers initially pointing at the insertion point, to point
-after the inserted text.
+after the inserted text.  If an overlat begins the insertion point, the
+inserted text falls outside the overlay; if a nonempty overlay ends at
+the insertion point, the inserted text falls inside that overlay.
 @end defun
 
 @defun insert-char character count &optional inherit