# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 1238164956 0
# Node ID b713c93aa5bae1eb3f4bcc91cc5fc053a523a289
# Parent  41e7ab490f69c1df3a3616d6d11a585f3a907379
(The Mark) <handle-shift-selection>: Update for removal of the optional
argument DEACTIVATE.

diff -r 41e7ab490f69 -r b713c93aa5ba doc/lispref/markers.texi
--- a/doc/lispref/markers.texi	Fri Mar 27 07:26:37 2009 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/markers.texi	Fri Mar 27 14:42:36 2009 +0000
@@ -650,18 +650,19 @@
 @code{push-mark} discards an old mark when it adds a new one.
 @end defopt
 
-@defun handle-shift-selection &optional deactivate
+@defun handle-shift-selection
 This function checks whether the current command was invoked via shift
 translation (@pxref{Key Sequence Input, shift-translation}), and if
 so, sets the mark and temporarily activates the region, unless the
 region is already temporarily activated in this way.  If the command
-was invoked without shift translation, or if the optional argument
-@var{deactivate} is non-@code{nil}, the function deactivates the mark.
+was invoked without shift translation and the region is temporarily
+active, or if the region was activated by the mouse, the function
+deactivates the mark.
+
 This function is called whenever a command with a @samp{^} character
 in its @code{interactive} spec (@pxref{Interactive Codes, ^}) is
 invoked while @code{shift-select-mode} (@pxref{Shift Selection,,,
 emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}) is non-@code{nil}.
-
 @end defun
 
 @node The Region