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diff --git a/lispref/positions.texi b/lispref/positions.texi index b2cb47efabb..a414abb5dc7 100644 --- a/lispref/positions.texi +++ b/lispref/positions.texi @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ puts point @var{n} tenths of the way from the beginning of the buffer. In an interactive call, @var{n} is the numeric prefix argument, if provided; otherwise @var{n} defaults to @code{nil}. -Don't use this function in Lisp programs! +@strong{Warning:} Don't use this function in Lisp programs! @end deffn @deffn Command end-of-buffer &optional n @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ point @var{n} tenths of the way from the end of the buffer. In an interactive call, @var{n} is the numeric prefix argument, if provided; otherwise @var{n} defaults to @code{nil}. -Don't use this function in Lisp programs! +@strong{Warning:} Don't use this function in Lisp programs! @end deffn @node Text Lines @@ -759,6 +759,11 @@ The value returned by @code{save-excursion} is the result of the last of @end example @end defspec + Although @code{save-excursion} saves the location of the mark, it does +not prevent functions which modify the buffer from setting +@code{deactivate-mark}, and thus causing the deactivation of the mark +after the command finishes. @xref{The Mark}. + @node Narrowing @section Narrowing @cindex narrowing |