changeset 98995:9a29db80cf9f

(region-active-p): Doc fix.
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:01:53 +0000
parents 5b6498622ab2
children 2bf20cba5187
files lisp/simple.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/simple.el	Tue Oct 21 17:01:45 2008 +0000
+++ b/lisp/simple.el	Tue Oct 21 17:01:53 2008 +0000
@@ -3515,9 +3515,9 @@
 
 (defun region-active-p ()
   "Return t if Transient Mark mode is enabled and the mark is active.
-This is NOT the best function to use to test whether a command should
-operate on the region instead of the usual behavior -- for that,
-use `use-region-p'."
+To test whether a command should operate on the region instead of
+the usual behavior, use `use-region-p' instead.  That returns nil
+for empty regions when `use-empty-active-region' is nil."
   (and transient-mark-mode mark-active))
 
 (defvar mark-ring nil