GNU bug report logs - #38392
zap-up-to-char should appear in "Deletion and Killing" Emacs info section and "Command Index"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Justin Paston-Cooper <paston.cooper <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Justin Paston-Cooper <paston.cooper <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 38392 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38392: zap-up-to-char should appear in "Deletion and Killing" Emacs info section and "Command Index"
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 20:47:54 +0100
I can see zap-to-char mentioned and linked in the above sections, but
not zap-***up***-to-char.

On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 at 20:45, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > From: Justin Paston-Cooper <paston.cooper <at> gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:34:37 +0100
> >
> > According to the documentation, zap-up-to-char allows one to kill up
> > to, but not including ARGth occurrence of CHAR. No reference is made
> > to zap-up-to-char in
> > https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Killing.html
> > or https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Command-Index.html.
>
> I see it in Command-Index.html and in Other-Kill-Commands.html, which
> is a subsection of "Deletion and Killing".  Not sure why you didn't
> see it there.
>
> > Could documentation for this function be added to the Emacs manual?
>
> It's already there, AFAICT.
>
> Thanks.




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