commit af062af4908a9d1431f17014f1db7751a84bf737
parent 4bdd6013b073aba0e87a9f756b07d890823bdd38
Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:58:17 +0200
docs: mention that doing a full-buffer operation wipes away all anchors
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/nano.texi b/doc/nano.texi
@@ -612,8 +612,11 @@ at the current line. With @kbd{M-PgUp} and @kbd{M-PgDn} you can jump
to an anchor in the backward/forward direction. This jumping wraps
around at the top and bottom.
-When a line with an anchor is deleted or cut, the line where the cursor
-ends up inherits the anchor. When you close the buffer, any anchors disappear.
+When a line with an anchor is removed, the line where the cursor ends up
+inherits the anchor. After performing an operation on the entire buffer
+(like formatting it, piping it through a command, or doing an external
+spell check on it), any anchors that were present are gone. And when
+you close the buffer, all its anchors simply disappear; they are not saved.
@node Limitations
@section Limitations