From 4b2c83eeaf25dc2e95b0265d2e3013ad0d16aa25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 14:50:23 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] ; * doc/lispref/modes.texi (Defining Minor Modes): Explain TURN-ON. --- doc/lispref/modes.texi | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/lispref/modes.texi b/doc/lispref/modes.texi index ad46708f027..72b4a6fb4f7 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/modes.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/modes.texi @@ -1839,7 +1839,9 @@ to enable or disable the buffer-local minor mode @var{mode} in all (or some; see below) buffers. It also executes the @var{body} forms. To turn on the minor mode in a buffer, it uses the function @var{turn-on}; to turn off the minor mode, it calls @var{mode} with -@minus{}1 as argument. +@minus{}1 as argument. (The function @var{turn-on} is a separate +function so it could determine whether to enable the minor mode or not +when it is not a priori clear that it should always be enabled.) Globally enabling the mode also affects buffers subsequently created by visiting files, and buffers that use a major mode other than -- 2.39.5