From 89b74829145d5646c3ab4aafaeb9e124fba04255 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 19:04:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] * lisp/simple.el (set-mark-command): Doc fix. (Bug#24890) --- lisp/simple.el | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el index ff5774e103e..dd2f0659220 100644 --- a/lisp/simple.el +++ b/lisp/simple.el @@ -5403,13 +5403,13 @@ after C-u \\[set-mark-command]." :group 'editing-basics) (defun set-mark-command (arg) - "Set the mark where point is, or jump to the mark. + "Set the mark where point is, and activate it; or jump to the mark. Setting the mark also alters the region, which is the text between point and mark; this is the closest equivalent in Emacs to what some editors call the \"selection\". With no prefix argument, set the mark at point, and push the -old mark position on local mark ring. Also push the old mark on +old mark position on local mark ring. Also push the new mark on global mark ring, if the previous mark was set in another buffer. When Transient Mark Mode is off, immediately repeating this -- 2.39.5