changeset 70626:2fe766ffb2c0

(Undo): Document that undo is turned off in buffers whose names begin with a space.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Fri, 12 May 2006 18:22:50 +0000
parents 92ebe8a9117c
children 61cffb1025d1
files lispref/text.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/text.texi	Fri May 12 17:56:34 2006 +0000
+++ b/lispref/text.texi	Fri May 12 18:22:50 2006 +0000
@@ -1202,7 +1202,9 @@
   Most buffers have an @dfn{undo list}, which records all changes made
 to the buffer's text so that they can be undone.  (The buffers that
 don't have one are usually special-purpose buffers for which Emacs
-assumes that undoing is not useful.)  All the primitives that modify the
+assumes that undoing is not useful.  In particular, any buffer whose
+name begins with a space has its undo recording off by default,
+see @ref{Buffer Names}.)  All the primitives that modify the
 text in the buffer automatically add elements to the front of the undo
 list, which is in the variable @code{buffer-undo-list}.