@table @kbd
@item C-x C-q
-Toggle read-only status of buffer (@code{toggle-read-only}).
+Toggle read-only status of buffer (@code{read-only-mode}).
@item M-x rename-buffer @key{RET} @var{name} @key{RET}
Change the name of the current buffer.
@item M-x rename-uniquely
have special commands to operate on the text; also by visiting a file
whose access control says you cannot write it.
-@findex toggle-read-only
- The command @kbd{C-x C-q} (@code{toggle-read-only}) makes a read-only
+@findex read-only-mode
+@vindex view-read-only
+ The command @kbd{C-x C-q} (@code{read-only-mode}) makes a read-only
buffer writable, and makes a writable buffer read-only. This works by
setting the variable @code{buffer-read-only}, which has a local value
in each buffer and makes the buffer read-only if its value is
-non-@code{nil}.
+non-@code{nil}. If you change the option @code{view-read-only} to a
+non-@code{nil} value, making the buffer read-only with @kbd{C-x C-q}
+also enables View mode in the buffer (@pxref{View Mode}).
@findex rename-buffer
@kbd{M-x rename-buffer} changes the name of the current buffer. You