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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2018-10-09 13:12:56 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2018-10-09 13:12:56 -0700
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Merge from origin/emacs-26
14c032d Avoid assertion violations in nonsensical calls to 'signal' b99192f * lisp/simple.el (transient-mark-mode): Correct documentation... 7e42294 Update the locale and language database 8c53d9f Fix a typo in a doc string. 79bda3b Make nneething allow CRLF-encoded files (bug#32940)
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@@ -5823,10 +5823,10 @@ its earlier value."
Transient Mark mode is a global minor mode. When enabled, the
region is highlighted with the `region' face whenever the mark
-is active. The mark is \"deactivated\" by changing the buffer,
-and after certain other operations that set the mark but whose
-main purpose is something else--for example, incremental search,
-\\[beginning-of-buffer], and \\[end-of-buffer].
+is active. The mark is \"deactivated\" after certain non-motion
+commands, including those that change the text in the buffer, and
+during shift or mouse selection by any unshifted cursor motion
+command (see Info node `Shift Selection' for more details).
You can also deactivate the mark by typing \\[keyboard-quit] or
\\[keyboard-escape-quit].