[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/emacs-23 r99979: * simple.el (kill-region): Doc fix (Bug#6787).

[Chong Yidong]

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revno: 99979
committer: Chong Yidong <address@hidden>
branch nick: emacs-23
timestamp: Sat 2010-08-14 19:21:40 -0400
message:
  * simple.el (kill-region): Doc fix (Bug#6787).
modified:
  lisp/ChangeLog
  lisp/simple.el

=== modified file 'lisp/ChangeLog'
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog    2010-08-14 01:56:35 +0000
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog    2010-08-14 23:21:40 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-08-14  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>
+
+       * simple.el (kill-region): Doc fix (Bug#6787).
+
 2010-08-14  Glenn Morris  <address@hidden>
 
        * calendar/diary-lib.el (diary-header-line-format):

=== modified file 'lisp/simple.el'
--- a/lisp/simple.el    2010-08-04 18:04:29 +0000
+++ b/lisp/simple.el    2010-08-14 23:21:40 +0000
@@ -2959,7 +2959,8 @@
 the text, but put the text in the kill ring anyway.  This means that
 you can use the killing commands to copy text from a read-only buffer.
 
-This is the primitive for programs to kill text (as opposed to deleting it).
+Lisp programs should use this function for killing text.
+ (To delete text, use `delete-region'.)
 Supply two arguments, character positions indicating the stretch of text
  to be killed.
 Any command that calls this function is a \"kill command\".