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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2018-02-17 19:28:01 +0200 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2018-02-17 19:28:01 +0200 |
| commit | f138bca8ca2db89d663a2cf8d80e6368437e4e3c (patch) | |
| tree | 6b869276e35f3ef206b184aea39a123f4e686ba0 /lisp/elec-pair.el | |
| parent | f74ab96483166fdc32a047eebc98916dd5981eb4 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-f138bca8ca2db89d663a2cf8d80e6368437e4e3c.tar.gz | |
Improve documentation of 'electric-pair-mode'
* lisp/elec-pair.el (electric-pair-mode):
* doc/emacs/programs.texi (Matching): Document the operation of
electric-pair-mode when there's an active region. (Bug#30502)
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/elec-pair.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/elec-pair.el | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/elec-pair.el b/lisp/elec-pair.el index af9a44c844c..97049a7d9d9 100644 --- a/lisp/elec-pair.el +++ b/lisp/elec-pair.el @@ -580,8 +580,11 @@ the mode if ARG is omitted or nil. Electric Pair mode is a global minor mode. When enabled, typing an open parenthesis automatically inserts the corresponding -closing parenthesis. (Likewise for brackets, etc.). To toggle -the mode in a single buffer, use `electric-pair-local-mode'." +closing parenthesis, and vice versa. (Likewise for brackets, etc.). +If the region is active, the parentheses (brackets, etc.) are +inserted around the region instead. + +To toggle the mode in a single buffer, use `electric-pair-local-mode'." :global t :group 'electricity (if electric-pair-mode (progn |