@cindex highlighting region
@cindex region highlighting
- Emacs can highlight the current region, using X Windows. But normally
-it does not. Why not?
+ Emacs can highlight the current region on a terminal which supports
+colors. But normally it does not. Why not?
Highlighting the region doesn't work well ordinarily in Emacs, because
once you have set a mark, there is @emph{always} a region (in that