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author | Kai Großjohann <kgrossjo@eu.uu.net> | 2001-12-01 13:06:43 +0000 |
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committer | Kai Großjohann <kgrossjo@eu.uu.net> | 2001-12-01 13:06:43 +0000 |
commit | 59ac134c761f116e753abf343230f72532db9c87 (patch) | |
tree | 309411d086ef84a57c8b1222f2edc8775215df3b /man/mark.texi | |
parent | 21cbfde6d8adc46c67f0b36c1b3ff8b2e20d8855 (diff) | |
download | emacs-59ac134c761f116e753abf343230f72532db9c87.tar.gz |
(Marking Objects): `M-h' accepts prefix arg.
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diff --git a/man/mark.texi b/man/mark.texi index 0e1f6021608..b34b65212d2 100644 --- a/man/mark.texi +++ b/man/mark.texi @@ -287,6 +287,13 @@ buffer. For example, @kbd{M-h} (@code{mark-paragraph}) moves point to the beginning of the paragraph that surrounds or follows point, and puts the mark at the end of that paragraph (@pxref{Paragraphs}). It prepares the region so you can indent, case-convert, or kill a whole paragraph. +The command also accepts a prefix argument. If the prefix argument +is positive, @kbd{M-h} marks that many paragraphs, the paragraph +surrounding point plus some following paragraphs. If the prefix +argument is negative, @kbd{M-h} also marks that many paragraphs, but +the preceding instead of the following paragraphs. (With a positive +argument, point is put at the beginning and mark at end, with a +negative argument, point is at end and mark at the beginning.) @kbd{C-M-h} (@code{mark-defun}) similarly puts point before, and the mark after, the current (or following) major top-level definition, or |