# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 850266461 0
# Node ID 195f7cf6a9f3d3cee4fb565a02d712f6a439c76d
# Parent  f67402af7555a3476aca038b010fe176c1d8a110
(syms_of_buffer): Doc fix (transient-mark-mode).

diff -r f67402af7555 -r 195f7cf6a9f3 src/buffer.c
--- a/src/buffer.c	Wed Dec 11 00:57:00 1996 +0000
+++ b/src/buffer.c	Wed Dec 11 01:07:41 1996 +0000
@@ -4028,7 +4028,10 @@
 and they have an ellipsis as well if ELLIPSIS is non-nil.");
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("transient-mark-mode", &Vtransient_mark_mode,
-    "*Non-nil means deactivate the mark when the buffer contents change.");
+    "*Non-nil means deactivate the mark when the buffer contents change.\n\
+Non-nil also enables highlighting of the region whenever the mark is active.\n\
+The variable `highlight-nonselected-windows' controls whether to highlight\n\
+all windows or just the selected window.");
   Vtransient_mark_mode = Qnil;
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("inhibit-read-only", &Vinhibit_read_only,