GNU bug report logs - #39359
[patch] TUTORIAL: Be accurate about "buffer" vs "file"; capitalize Dired. Four other trivial TUTORIAL patches

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Jorge" <jorge+list <at> disroot.org>

Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:43:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jorge P. de Morais Neto <jorge+list <at> disroot.org>
Cc: 39359 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se
Subject: bug#39359: [patch] TUTORIAL: Be accurate about "buffer" vs "file"; capitalize Dired. Four other trivial TUTORIAL patches
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2020 21:06:21 +0300

> From: Jorge P. de Morais Neto <jorge+list <at> disroot.org>
> Cc: stefan <at> marxist.se, 39359 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2020 15:01:29 -0300
> 
> > But that is inaccurate: "C-x C-f" indeed reads a file into a buffer,
> > but "C-x C-f" saves the _buffer_ into its file.  "Save file" is not
> > what "C-x C-s" does, since the file is not saved anywhere.
> >
> > How about saying "Save some buffers to their files" instead?
> 
> You mean like this?

Yes, thanks.
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