# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 757245991 0
# Node ID ac927443eae94b1cddafbc724d86016e0b5c2cf1
# Parent  63aa7b7e42c5f588ed8be734e40ed15c6d38b1ca
(transient-mark-mode): Doc fix.

diff -r 63aa7b7e42c5 -r ac927443eae9 lisp/simple.el
--- a/lisp/simple.el	Thu Dec 30 07:49:15 1993 +0000
+++ b/lisp/simple.el	Thu Dec 30 10:06:31 1993 +0000
@@ -1372,8 +1372,11 @@
   "Toggle Transient Mark mode.
 With arg, turn Transient Mark mode on if arg is positive, off otherwise.
 
-In Transient Mark mode, changing the buffer \"deactivates\" the mark.
-While the mark is active, the region is highlighted."
+In Transient Mark mode, when the mark is active, the region is highlighted.
+Changing the buffer \"deactivates\" the mark.
+So do certain other operations that set the mark
+but whose main purpose is something else--for example,
+incremental search, \\[beginning-of-buffer], and \\[end-of-buffer]."
   (interactive "P")
   (setq transient-mark-mode
 	(if (null arg)