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28  @node Overview of Markers  @node Overview of Markers
29  @section Overview of Markers  @section Overview of Markers
30    
31    A marker specifies a buffer and a position in that buffer.  The marker    A marker specifies a buffer and a position in that buffer.  The
32  can be used to represent a position in the functions that require one,  marker can be used to represent a position in the functions that
33  just as an integer could be used.  @xref{Positions}, for a complete  require one, just as an integer could be used.  In that case, the
34  description of positions.  marker's buffer is normally ignored.  Of course, a marker used in this
35    way usually points to a position in the buffer that the function
36    operates on, but that is entirely the programmer's responsibility.
37    @xref{Positions}, for a complete description of positions.
38    
39    A marker has two attributes: the marker position, and the marker    A marker has two attributes: the marker position, and the marker
40  buffer.  The marker position is an integer that is equivalent (at a  buffer.  The marker position is an integer that is equivalent (at a

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