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@@ -441,13 +441,14 @@ programming. So we do not describe it here.
441 441
442@defun mark &optional force 442@defun mark &optional force
443@cindex current buffer mark 443@cindex current buffer mark
444This function returns the current buffer's mark position as an integer. 444This function returns the current buffer's mark position as an integer,
445 445or @code{nil} if no mark has ever been set in this buffer.
446If Transient Mark mode is enabled, @code{mark-even-if-inactive} is 446
447@code{nil} and the mark is inactive, @code{mark} normally signals 447If Transient Mark mode is enabled, and @code{mark-even-if-inactive} is
448an error. However, if @var{force} is non-@code{nil}, then @code{mark} 448@code{nil}, @code{mark} signals an error if the mark is inactive.
449returns the mark position anyway---or @code{nil}, if the mark is not 449However, if @var{force} is non-@code{nil}, then @code{mark} disregards
450yet set for this buffer. 450inactivity of the mark, and returns the mark position anyway (or
451@code{nil}).
451@end defun 452@end defun
452 453
453@defun mark-marker 454@defun mark-marker