Mercurial > emacs
changeset 35916:5a41fb5ed099
(kill-line): Doc fix.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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| date | Tue, 06 Feb 2001 06:52:43 +0000 |
| parents | f042a6d7e37c |
| children | d668d8e7a4e8 |
| files | lisp/simple.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/simple.el Tue Feb 06 06:22:18 2001 +0000 +++ b/lisp/simple.el Tue Feb 06 06:52:43 2001 +0000 @@ -2005,7 +2005,11 @@ If `kill-whole-line' is non-nil, then this command kills the whole line including its terminating newline, when used at the beginning of a line with no argument. As a consequence, you can always kill a whole line -by typing \\[beginning-of-line] \\[kill-line]." +by typing \\[beginning-of-line] \\[kill-line]. + +If the buffer is read-only, Emacs will beep and refrain from deleting +the line, but put the line in the kill ring anyway. This means that +you can use this command to copy text from a read-only buffer." (interactive "P") (kill-region (point) ;; It is better to move point to the other end of the kill