changeset 15759:e74f36ff89e7

Explain how deletion of process doesn't affect process mark.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 23 Jul 1996 15:35:12 +0000
parents 7e712d42d371
children 0489cb739a5f
files lispref/processes.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/processes.texi	Tue Jul 23 14:18:34 1996 +0000
+++ b/lispref/processes.texi	Tue Jul 23 15:35:12 1996 +0000
@@ -432,7 +432,9 @@
 subprocess, and removes it from the list of active processes.  It sends
 a signal to the subprocess to make the subprocess terminate, but this is
 not guaranteed to happen immediately.  The process object itself
-continues to exist as long as other Lisp objects point to it.
+continues to exist as long as other Lisp objects point to it.  The
+process mark continues to point to the same place as before (usually
+into a buffer where output from the process was being inserted).
 
   You can delete a process explicitly at any time.  Processes are
 deleted automatically after they terminate, but not necessarily right