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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/markers.texi


From: Richard M. Stallman
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/markers.texi
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 01:30:06 +0000

Index: emacs/lispref/markers.texi
diff -u emacs/lispref/markers.texi:1.25 emacs/lispref/markers.texi:1.26
--- emacs/lispref/markers.texi:1.25     Thu Jan  5 16:00:09 2006
+++ emacs/lispref/markers.texi  Fri Jan 20 01:30:06 2006
@@ -36,14 +36,15 @@
 operates on, but that is entirely the programmer's responsibility.
 @xref{Positions}, for a complete description of positions.
 
-  A marker has two attributes: the marker position, and the marker
-buffer.  The marker position is an integer that is equivalent (at a
-given time) to the marker as a position in that buffer.  But the
-marker's position value can change often during the life of the marker.
-Insertion and deletion of text in the buffer relocate the marker.  The
-idea is that a marker positioned between two characters remains between
-those two characters despite insertion and deletion elsewhere in the
-buffer.  Relocation changes the integer equivalent of the marker.
+  A marker has three attributes: the marker position, the marker
+buffer, and the insertion type.  The marker position is an integer
+that is equivalent (at a given time) to the marker as a position in
+that buffer.  But the marker's position value can change often during
+the life of the marker.  Insertion and deletion of text in the buffer
+relocate the marker.  The idea is that a marker positioned between two
+characters remains between those two characters despite insertion and
+deletion elsewhere in the buffer.  Relocation changes the integer
+equivalent of the marker.
 
 @cindex marker relocation
   Deleting text around a marker's position leaves the marker between the




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