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. */);
+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. */);
Vtransient_mark_mode = Qnil;
DEFVAR_LISP ("inhibit-read-only", &Vinhibit_read_only,