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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2009-07-24 16:32:23 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2009-07-24 16:32:23 +0000
commit0c2a4e1247a2df5a5ba6b114637fa338adaafa0b (patch)
tree74763811091f5c7e3f59fc9dab4bb2c105cab913
parent4312810ba035feb70dc6848505a31c33df5b8e54 (diff)
downloademacs-0c2a4e1247a2df5a5ba6b114637fa338adaafa0b.tar.gz
(x-set-selection): Doc fix.
-rw-r--r--lisp/select.el5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/select.el b/lisp/select.el
index 979189997c3..dad6d6e961f 100644
--- a/lisp/select.el
+++ b/lisp/select.el
@@ -134,7 +134,10 @@ The return value is DATA.
Interactively, this command sets the primary selection. Without
prefix argument, it reads the selection in the minibuffer. With
-prefix argument, it uses the text of the region as the selection value ."
+prefix argument, it uses the text of the region as the selection value.
+
+Note that on MS-Windows, primary and secondary selections set by Emacs
+are not available to other programs."
(interactive (if (not current-prefix-arg)
(list 'PRIMARY (read-string "Set text for pasting: "))
(list 'PRIMARY (buffer-substring (region-beginning) (region-end)))))