+2009-07-15 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
+
+ * markers.texi (The Mark): Document optional arg to
+ deactivate-mark.
+
2009-07-11 Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
* hooks.texi (Standard Hooks): Fix cross-references.
@end example
@end defvar
-@defun deactivate-mark
-This function deactivates the mark, if Transient Mark mode is enabled.
-Otherwise it does nothing.
+@defun deactivate-mark &optional force
+This function deactivates the mark, provided Transient Mark mode is
+enabled or @var{force} is non-@code{nil}. Deactivating the mark also
+runs @code{deactivate-mark-hook}, described below.
@end defun
@defvar mark-active