The Mark and the Region
* Setting Mark:: Commands to set the mark.
-* Transient Mark:: How to make Emacs highlight the region--
- when there is one.
-* Momentary Mark:: Enabling Transient Mark mode momentarily.
-* Using Region:: Summary of ways to operate on contents of the region.
* Marking Objects:: Commands to put region around textual units.
+* Using Region:: Summary of ways to operate on contents of the region.
+* Persistent Mark:: Keeping the mark active all the time.
* Mark Ring:: Previous mark positions saved so you can go back there.
* Global Mark Ring:: Previous mark positions in various buffers.