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authorLars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2019-08-03 21:14:23 +0200
committerLars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2019-08-03 21:14:23 +0200
commit2e29a2580e22bb708c9578b9b25a0b9a9b862936 (patch)
tree5fb3bad1f97e0f9496e769377e30145594eae5d2 /lisp
parent2a941b843789dd4b2282f1ae3bc0837787b98075 (diff)
downloademacs-2e29a2580e22bb708c9578b9b25a0b9a9b862936.tar.gz
delete-backward/forward-char doc string clarification
* lisp/simple.el (delete-backward-char): Doc string clarification (bug#18192). (delete-forward-char): Ditto.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 08021ce0e08..6f600048973 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -1125,8 +1125,9 @@ delete the text in the region and deactivate the mark instead.
To disable this, set option `delete-active-region' to nil.
Optional second arg KILLFLAG, if non-nil, means to kill (save in
-kill ring) instead of delete. Interactively, N is the prefix
-arg, and KILLFLAG is set if N is explicitly specified.
+kill ring) instead of delete. If called interactively, a numeric
+prefix argument specifies N, and KILLFLAG is also set if a prefix
+argument is used.
When killing, the killed text is filtered by
`filter-buffer-substring' before it is saved in the kill ring, so
@@ -1166,8 +1167,9 @@ delete the text in the region and deactivate the mark instead.
To disable this, set variable `delete-active-region' to nil.
Optional second arg KILLFLAG non-nil means to kill (save in kill
-ring) instead of delete. Interactively, N is the prefix arg, and
-KILLFLAG is set if N was explicitly specified.
+ring) instead of delete. If called interactively, a numeric
+prefix argument specifies N, and KILLFLAG is also set if a prefix
+argument is used.
When killing, the killed text is filtered by
`filter-buffer-substring' before it is saved in the kill ring, so