From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 02:54:18 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Mention that the mouse will switch on transient-mark-mode in manual
X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.90~4201
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f925aabcceb353f04e4d2507b6d05eb74822f83b;p=emacs.git

Mention that the mouse will switch on transient-mark-mode in manual

* doc/lispref/markers.texi (The Mark): Mention that the mouse will
enable the `(only)' transient mark mode (bug#14945).
---

diff --git a/doc/lispref/markers.texi b/doc/lispref/markers.texi
index cdd0938b458..b39373f0727 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/markers.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/markers.texi
@@ -560,7 +560,9 @@ deactivate the mark.  If the value is @w{@code{(only . @var{oldval})}},
 then @code{transient-mark-mode} is set to the value @var{oldval} after
 any subsequent command that moves point and is not shift-translated
 (@pxref{Key Sequence Input, shift-translation}), or after any other
-action that would normally deactivate the mark.
+action that would normally deactivate the mark.  (Marking a region
+with the mouse will temporarily enable @code{transient-mark-mode} in
+this way.)
 @end defopt
 
 @defopt mark-even-if-inactive