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Improve documentation of secondary selections

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* doc/emacs/killing.texi (Secondary Selection): Improve
wording.  Mention that 'M-mouse-1' can be used to cancel
secondary selections.  (Bug#36365)
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Eli Zaretskii 2019-07-06 11:30:35 +03:00
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@ -605,16 +605,20 @@ This command does not alter the kill ring.
@kindex M-mouse-1
@item M-mouse-1
Set one endpoint for the @dfn{secondary selection}
(@code{mouse-start-secondary}).
(@code{mouse-start-secondary}). Use @kbd{M-mouse-3} to set the other
end and complete the selection. This command can also cancel any
existing secondary selection without starting a new one, if you click
@kbd{M-mouse-1} on the mode line or on the header line.
@findex mouse-secondary-save-then-kill
@kindex M-mouse-3
@item M-mouse-3
Set the secondary selection, with one end at the position clicked and
the other at the position specified with @kbd{M-mouse-1}
(@code{mouse-secondary-save-then-kill}). This also puts the selected
text in the kill ring. A second @kbd{M-mouse-3} at the same place
kills the secondary selection just made.
Set the secondary selection (@code{mouse-secondary-save-then-kill}),
with one end at the position you click @kbd{M-mouse-3}, and the other
at the position specified previously with @kbd{M-mouse-1}. This also
puts the selected text in the kill ring. A second @kbd{M-mouse-3} at
the same place kills the text selected by the secondary selection just
made.
@findex mouse-yank-secondary
@kindex M-mouse-2