(Expanding Abbrevs): Expansion happens only when Abbrev mode is enabled.

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog
index 466d16d51e2..8088fe39fe0 100644
--- a/man/ChangeLog
+++ b/man/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-10-23  Richard Stallman  <rms@gnu.org>
+
+        * abbrevs.texi (Expanding Abbrevs): Expansion happens only when
+        Abbrev mode is enabled.
+
 2006-10-20  Masatake YAMATO  <jet@gyve.org>
 
         * cc-mode.texi (Sample .emacs File): Added missing `)' in 
diff --git a/man/abbrevs.texi b/man/abbrevs.texi
index 3aac1df50d8..0283b332976 100644
--- a/man/abbrevs.texi
+++ b/man/abbrevs.texi
@@ -146,12 +146,13 @@ abbrev definitions, both global and local.
 @node Expanding Abbrevs
 @section Controlling Abbrev Expansion
 
-  An abbrev expands whenever it is present in the buffer just before
-point and you type a self-inserting whitespace or punctuation character
-(@key{SPC}, comma, etc.@:).  More precisely, any character that is not a
-word constituent expands an abbrev, and any word-constituent character
-can be part of an abbrev.  The most common way to use an abbrev is to
-insert it and then insert a punctuation or whitespace character to expand it.
+  When Abbrev mode is enabled, an abbrev expands whenever it is
+present in the buffer just before point and you type a self-inserting
+whitespace or punctuation character (@key{SPC}, comma, etc.@:).  More
+precisely, any character that is not a word constituent expands an
+abbrev, and any word-constituent character can be part of an abbrev.
+The most common way to use an abbrev is to insert it and then insert a
+punctuation or whitespace character to expand it.
 
 @vindex abbrev-all-caps
   Abbrev expansion preserves case; thus, @samp{foo} expands into @samp{find