(Paragraphs): Update how paragraphs are separated

and the default for paragraph-separate.
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Richard M. Stallman 2004-07-24 21:46:06 +00:00
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@ -264,10 +264,10 @@ Put point and mark around this or next paragraph (@code{mark-paragraph}).
@kbd{M-@{} moves to the beginning of the current or previous
paragraph, while @kbd{M-@}} moves to the end of the current or next
paragraph. Blank lines and text-formatter command lines separate
paragraphs and are not considered part of any paragraph. In Fundamental
mode, but not in Text mode, an indented line also starts a new
paragraph. (If a paragraph is preceded by a blank line, these commands
treat that blank line as the beginning of the paragraph.)
paragraphs and are not considered part of any paragraph. In Indented
Text mode, but not in Text mode, an indented line also starts a new
paragraph. (If a paragraph is preceded by a blank line, these
commands treat that blank line as the beginning of the paragraph.)
In major modes for programs, paragraphs begin and end only at blank
lines. This makes the paragraph commands continue to be useful even
@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ example, blank lines). Lines that start a new paragraph and are
contained in it must match only @code{paragraph-start}, not
@code{paragraph-separate}. For example, in Fundamental mode,
@code{paragraph-start} is @w{@code{"[ \t\n\f]"}}, and
@code{paragraph-separate} is @w{@code{"[ \t\f]*$"}}.
@code{paragraph-separate} is @w{@code{"\f\\|[ \t]*$"}}.
Normally it is desirable for page boundaries to separate paragraphs.
The default values of these variables recognize the usual separator for