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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2018-03-05 20:37:34 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2018-03-05 20:37:34 +0200
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Minor fix in Emacs manual's Glossary
* doc/emacs/glossary.texi (Glossary): Fix outdated text about primary selection. Reported by Gijs Hillenius <gijs@hillenius.net> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
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@@ -1090,8 +1090,9 @@ The primary selection is one particular X selection (q.v.); it is the
selection that most X applications use for transferring text to and from
other applications.
-The Emacs kill commands set the primary selection and the yank command
-uses the primary selection when appropriate. @xref{Killing}.
+The Emacs commands that mark or select text set the primary selection,
+and clicking the mouse inserts text from the primary selection when
+appropriate. @xref{Shift Selection}.
@item Prompt
A prompt is text used to ask you for input. Displaying a prompt