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emacs-27 3b19961 1/2: Minor improvements of buffer documentation
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
emacs-27 3b19961 1/2: Minor improvements of buffer documentation |
Date: |
Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:20:33 -0500 (EST) |
branch: emacs-27
commit 3b199614ccc81ae35218a93c7c09aee49ceed3fd
Author: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Minor improvements of buffer documentation
* doc/emacs/buffers.texi (Buffers): Say that buffers are killed
when no longer needed. Suggested by Jean-Christophe Helary
<address@hidden>.
---
doc/emacs/buffers.texi | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/emacs/buffers.texi b/doc/emacs/buffers.texi
index 7b4e070..fc2ee6f 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/buffers.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/buffers.texi
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ the directory listing. If you send a message with @kbd{C-x
m}, a
buffer is used to hold the text of the message. When you ask for a
command's documentation, that appears in a buffer named @file{*Help*}.
+ Buffers exist as long as they are in use, and are deleted
+(``killed'') when no longer needed, either by you (@pxref{Kill
+Buffer}) or by Emacs (e.g., when you exit Emacs, @pxref{Exiting}).
+
Each buffer has a unique name, which can be of any length. When a
buffer is displayed in a window, its name is shown in the mode line
(@pxref{Mode Line}). The distinction between upper and lower case
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