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* bug#9688: Misleading documentation in "Persistent Mark".
@ 2011-10-07  9:10 Alan Mackenzie
  2011-10-12 17:39 ` Chong Yidong
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alan Mackenzie @ 2011-10-07  9:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9688

Hi, Emacs.

The chapter "Persistent Mark" in the Emacs manual is misleading.

The chapter title suggests that the mark is otherwise transient.  This is
not the case by default, since `mark-even-if-inactive' is non-nil by
default.

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).





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* bug#9688: Misleading documentation in "Persistent Mark".
  2011-10-07  9:10 bug#9688: Misleading documentation in "Persistent Mark" Alan Mackenzie
@ 2011-10-12 17:39 ` Chong Yidong
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Chong Yidong @ 2011-10-12 17:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alan Mackenzie; +Cc: 9688

Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes:

> The chapter "Persistent Mark" in the Emacs manual is misleading.
>
> The chapter title suggests that the mark is otherwise transient.  This is
> not the case by default, since `mark-even-if-inactive' is non-nil by
> default.

Fair enough; renamed to "Disabled Transient Mark".





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