(Insertion): Clarify marker movements.

Text from Drew Adams.

Fixes: debbugs:1651

diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 7e8dac0cb27c284daf953d1b3793b03fbef060b9..10c13bc28358ca57850f455f530e5fbff2ac3808 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-07-10  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
+
+       * text.texi (Insertion): Clarify marker movements (bug#1651).
+       Text from Drew Adams.
+
 2011-07-07  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
 
        * text.texi (Special Properties): Clarify the format of `face'

diff --git a/doc/lispref/text.texi b/doc/lispref/text.texi
index 2d4873522433d48e7bca200c3ccf7b8737f6a211..b91afb044f0f26ea87d26732938c07e769888186 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/lispref/text.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/text.texi
@@ -364,14 +364,13 @@ after point.  Some insertion functions leave point before the inserted
 text, while other functions leave it after.  We call the former
 insertion @dfn{after point} and the latter insertion @dfn{before point}.
 
-  Insertion relocates markers that point at positions after the
-insertion point, so that they stay with the surrounding text
-(@pxref{Markers}).  When a marker points at the place of insertion,
-insertion may or may not relocate the marker, depending on the marker's
-insertion type (@pxref{Marker Insertion Types}).  Certain special
-functions such as @code{insert-before-markers} relocate all such markers
-to point after the inserted text, regardless of the markers' insertion
-type.
+  Insertion moves markers located at positions after the insertion
+point, so that they stay with the surrounding text (@pxref{Markers}).
+When a marker points at the place of insertion, insertion may or may
+not relocate the marker, depending on the marker's insertion type
+(@pxref{Marker Insertion Types}).  Certain special functions such as
+@code{insert-before-markers} relocate all such markers to point after
+the inserted text, regardless of the markers' insertion type.
 
   Insertion functions signal an error if the current buffer is
 read-only or if they insert within read-only text.