# HG changeset patch # User Chong Yidong # Date 1291497317 18000 # Node ID f475600c36d92618de677c592c05dbe63b82809e # Parent 3b293c5ab35469b5dd8faed5561de7c5e2689d77 * simple.el (transient-mark-mode): Doc fix (Bug#7465). diff -r 3b293c5ab354 -r f475600c36d9 lisp/ChangeLog --- a/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Dec 04 18:01:30 2010 +0200 +++ b/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Dec 04 16:15:17 2010 -0500 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-12-04 Chong Yidong + + * simple.el (transient-mark-mode): Doc fix (Bug#7465). + 2010-12-04 Eli Zaretskii * files.el (file-relative-name): Handle UNC file names on diff -r 3b293c5ab354 -r f475600c36d9 lisp/simple.el --- 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.