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diff --git a/doc/emacs/frames.texi b/doc/emacs/frames.texi index 0c0ba68907..ccea345d13 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/frames.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/frames.texi @@ -184,13 +184,12 @@ variable also affects yanking the secondary selection. @cindex Delete Selection mode @cindex mode, Delete Selection @findex delete-selection-mode - Many graphical applications follow the convention that insertion while text -is selected deletes the selected text. You can make Emacs behave this -way by enabling Delete Selection mode---with @kbd{M-x + Many graphical applications follow the convention that insertion +while text is selected deletes the selected text. You can make Emacs +behave this way by enabling Delete Selection mode---with @kbd{M-x delete-selection-mode} or using Custom. Another effect of this mode -is that @key{DEL}, @kbd{C-d} and some other keys, when a selection -exists, will kill the whole selection. It also enables Transient Mark -mode (@pxref{Transient Mark}). +is that some keys, such as @key{DEL} and @kbd{C-d}, kill the region if +one exists. @node Cut/Paste Other App @subsection Cut and Paste with Other Window Applications |