# HG changeset patch # User Andreas Schwab # Date 1104591486 0 # Node ID 54ff1fbcac20513ec5730be052075f235c233c92 # Parent fde69534ba1a17e709fd8092705629183f0f33a7 (Graphical Kill): Move up under node Killing, change @section to @subsection. diff -r fde69534ba1a -r 54ff1fbcac20 man/killing.texi --- a/man/killing.texi Sat Jan 01 14:53:16 2005 +0000 +++ b/man/killing.texi Sat Jan 01 14:58:06 2005 +0000 @@ -247,6 +247,27 @@ they copy in this way, so that successive kill commands build up a single kill ring entry as usual. +@node Graphical Kill +@subsection Killing on Graphical Terminals + + On multi-window terminals, the most recent kill done in Emacs is +also the primary selection, if it is more recent than any selection +you made in another program. This means that the paste commands of +other applications with separate windows copy the text that you killed +in Emacs. In addition, Emacs yank commands treat other applications' +selections as part of the kill ring, so you can yank them into Emacs. + +@cindex Delete Selection mode +@cindex mode, Delete Selection +@findex delete-selection-mode + Many window systems follow the convention that insertion while text +is selected deletes the selected text. You can make Emacs behave this +way by enabling Delete Selection mode, with @kbd{M-x +delete-selection-mode}, or using Custom. Another effect of this mode +is that @key{DEL}, @kbd{C-d} and some other keys, when a selection +exists, will kill the whole selection. It also enables Transient Mark +mode (@pxref{Transient Mark}). + @node Yanking, Accumulating Text, Killing, Top @section Yanking @cindex moving text @@ -629,28 +650,6 @@ @code{string-rectangle}, but inserts the string on each line, shifting the original text to the right. -@node Graphical Kill -@section Killing on Graphical Terminals - - On multi-window terminals, the most recent kill done in Emacs is -also the primary selection, if it is more recent than any selection -you made in another program. This means that the paste commands of -other applications with separate windows copy the text that you killed -in Emacs. In addition, Emacs yank commands treat other applications' -selections as part of the kill ring, so you can yank them into Emacs. - -@cindex Delete Selection mode -@cindex mode, Delete Selection -@findex delete-selection-mode - Many window systems follow the convention that insertion while text -is selected deletes the selected text. You can make Emacs behave this -way by enabling Delete Selection mode, with @kbd{M-x -delete-selection-mode}, or using Custom. Another effect of this mode -is that @key{DEL}, @kbd{C-d} and some other keys, when a selection -exists, will kill the whole selection. It also enables Transient Mark -mode (@pxref{Transient Mark}). - - @ifnottex @lowersections @end ifnottex