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@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ the directory listing. If you send a message with @kbd{C-x m}, a
13buffer is used to hold the text of the message. When you ask for a 13buffer is used to hold the text of the message. When you ask for a
14command's documentation, that appears in a buffer named @file{*Help*}. 14command's documentation, that appears in a buffer named @file{*Help*}.
15 15
16 Buffers exist as long as they are in use, and are deleted
17(``killed'') when no longer needed, either by you (@pxref{Kill
18Buffer}) or by Emacs (e.g., when you exit Emacs, @pxref{Exiting}).
19
16 Each buffer has a unique name, which can be of any length. When a 20 Each buffer has a unique name, which can be of any length. When a
17buffer is displayed in a window, its name is shown in the mode line 21buffer is displayed in a window, its name is shown in the mode line
18(@pxref{Mode Line}). The distinction between upper and lower case 22(@pxref{Mode Line}). The distinction between upper and lower case