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25.1; Better search overwrapping behaviour for `,' in Info?

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)
Cc: 24282 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24282: 25.1;
 Better search overwrapping behaviour for `,' in Info?
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:52:20 +0300

> From: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)
> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:57:31 -0300
> 
> By the way, I notice that the documentation for Info-index-next is hard
> to read -- especially the two consecutive commas in the second paragraph
> -- because it seems to be missing some punctuation. The output from
> `C-h f Info-index-next RET' begins:
> 
>   , runs the command Info-index-next (found in Info-mode-map), which is
>   an interactive compiled Lisp function in `info.el'.
> 
>   It is bound to ,, <menu-bar> <Info> <Index> <Next Matching Item>.
> 
> Shouldn't this say:
> 
>   `,' runs the command Info-index-next (found in Info-mode-map), which
>   is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `info.el'.
> 
>   It is bound to `,', <menu-bar> <Info> <Index> <Next Matching Item>.

No, we don't quote key sequences in the *Help* buffers.  We never did,
AFAIR.  Compare with "C-h k C-x C-s", for example.

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