diff lisp/simple.el @ 111900:f475600c36d9

* simple.el (transient-mark-mode): Doc fix (Bug#7465).

--- a/lisp/simple.el	Sat Dec 04 18:01:30 2010 +0200
+++ b/lisp/simple.el	Sat Dec 04 16:15:17 2010 -0500
@@ -3916,15 +3916,17 @@
 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.")
 
 (defvar widen-automatically t
   "Non-nil means it is ok for commands to call `widen' when they want to.