If the buffer has never been shown in a window, the value is nil. */);
DEFVAR_LISP ("transient-mark-mode", &Vtransient_mark_mode,
- doc: /* *Non-nil means deactivate the mark when the buffer contents change.
-Non-nil also enables highlighting of the region whenever the mark is active.
-The variable `highlight-nonselected-windows' controls whether to highlight
-all windows or just the selected window.
-
-If the value is `lambda', that enables Transient Mark mode temporarily
-until the next buffer modification. If a command sets the value to `only',
-that enables Transient Mark mode for the following command only.
-During that following command, the value of `transient-mark-mode'
-is `identity'. If it is still `identity' at the end of that command,
-it changes to nil. */);
+ doc: /* */);
Vtransient_mark_mode = Qnil;
+ /* The docstring is in simple.el. If we put it here, it would be
+ overwritten when transient-mark-mode is defined using
+ define-minor-mode. */
DEFVAR_LISP ("inhibit-read-only", &Vinhibit_read_only,
doc: /* *Non-nil means disregard read-only status of buffers or characters.