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diff --git a/doc/emacs/mark.texi b/doc/emacs/mark.texi index 20cb8ee2c65..2461cb0f6af 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/mark.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/mark.texi @@ -409,9 +409,14 @@ region by dragging the mouse, you can continue to extend the region using shifted cursor motion commands. In either case, any unshifted cursor motion command deactivates the mark. +@vindex shift-select-mode To turn off shift-selection, set @code{shift-select-mode} to @code{nil}. Doing so does not disable setting the mark via mouse -commands. +commands. If you set @code{shift-select-mode} to the value +@code{permanent}, cursor motion keys that were not shift-translated +will not deactivate the mark, so, for example, the region set by prior +commands can be extended by shift-selection, and unshifted cursor +motion keys will extend the region set by shift-selection. @node Disabled Transient Mark @section Disabling Transient Mark Mode |