changeset 76323:0aef0bcf12f7

(diff-mode): Doc fix.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:14:25 +0000
parents 052f8c19bfe2
children b72eb510e3d7
files lisp/diff-mode.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/diff-mode.el	Mon Mar 05 03:13:41 2007 +0000
+++ b/lisp/diff-mode.el	Mon Mar 05 03:14:25 2007 +0000
@@ -985,7 +985,9 @@
 (define-derived-mode diff-mode fundamental-mode "Diff"
   "Major mode for viewing/editing context diffs.
 Supports unified and context diffs as well as (to a lesser extent)
-normal diffs.
+normal diffs.  If you edit the buffer manually, diff-mode will try
+to update the hunk headers for you on-the-fly.
+
 When the buffer is read-only, the ESC prefix is not necessary.
 If you edit the buffer manually, diff-mode will try to update the hunk
 headers for you on-the-fly.
@@ -993,7 +995,12 @@
 You can also switch between context diff and unified diff with \\[diff-context->unified],
 or vice versa with \\[diff-unified->context] and you can also reverse the direction of
 a diff with \\[diff-reverse-direction].
-\\{diff-mode-map}"
+
+When the buffer is read-only, the Meta- modifier is not necessary
+to run the Diff mode commands:
+
+   \\{diff-mode-map}"
+
   (set (make-local-variable 'font-lock-defaults) diff-font-lock-defaults)
   (set (make-local-variable 'outline-regexp) diff-outline-regexp)
   (set (make-local-variable 'imenu-generic-expression)