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diff --git a/doc/lispref/commands.texi b/doc/lispref/commands.texi
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@@ -484,7 +484,8 @@ I/O.
@cindex region argument
Point and the mark, as two numeric arguments, smallest first. This is
the only code letter that specifies two successive arguments rather than
-one. No I/O.
+one. This will signal an error if the mark is not set in the buffer
+which is current when the command is invoked. No I/O.
@item s
Arbitrary text, read in the minibuffer and returned as a string