;;; w32-vars.el --- MS-Windows specific user options
-;; Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
+;; Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
(defvar w32-list-proportional-fonts nil
"Include proportional fonts in the default font dialog.")
-(make-obsolete-variable w32-list-proportional-fonts "No longer used" "23.1")
+(make-obsolete-variable 'w32-list-proportional-fonts "no longer used." "23.1")
(defcustom w32-allow-system-shell nil
"Disable startup warning when using \"system\" shells."
(defcustom x-select-enable-clipboard t
"Non-nil means cutting and pasting uses the clipboard.
-This is in addition to the primary selection."
+This is in addition to, but in preference to, the primary selection.
+
+On MS-Windows, this is non-nil by default, since Windows does not
+support other types of selections. \(The primary selection that is
+set by Emacs is not accessible to other programs on Windows.\)"
:type 'boolean
:group 'killing)