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authorGlenn Morris2018-10-09 13:12:56 -0700
committerGlenn Morris2018-10-09 13:12:56 -0700
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Merge from origin/emacs-26
4cf1eb8 (origin/emacs-26) ; * src/data.c (Fkeywordp): Remove inaccura... 3f1470d * doc/emacs/mark.texi (Mark): Index "(de)activating the mark".
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@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@ one comes earlier in the text; each time you move point, the region
17changes. 17changes.
18 18
19@cindex active region 19@cindex active region
20@cindex activating the mark
20 Setting the mark at a position in the text also @dfn{activates} it. 21 Setting the mark at a position in the text also @dfn{activates} it.
21When the mark is active, we say also that the region is active; Emacs 22When the mark is active, we say also that the region is active; Emacs
22indicates its extent by highlighting the text within it, using the 23indicates its extent by highlighting the text within it, using the
23@code{region} face (@pxref{Face Customization}). 24@code{region} face (@pxref{Face Customization}).
24 25
26@cindex deactivating the mark
25 After certain non-motion commands, including any command that 27 After certain non-motion commands, including any command that
26changes the text in the buffer, Emacs automatically @dfn{deactivates} 28changes the text in the buffer, Emacs automatically @dfn{deactivates}
27the mark; this turns off the highlighting. You can also explicitly 29the mark; this turns off the highlighting. You can also explicitly