GNU bug report logs - #42050
27.0.91; Clarify Info-next docstring

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 21:44:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 27.0.91

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 42050-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Cc: uyennhi.qm <at> gmail.com, 42050-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#42050: 27.0.91; Clarify Info-next docstring
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 10:43:12 +0300
> Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org,uyennhi.qm <at> gmail.com
> From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 23:43:42 +0200
> 
> When I am reading a section of the Emacs manual, then I
> often assume that `p' and `n' behavior is like when you are
> reading a book, i.e. jump to the prev/next page; i.e., my
> natural expectation is that `n' is bound to `Info-forward-node'.
> 
> I think their docstrings could add some
> description and mention to the other existent command.
> 
> You get my point in this patch:

Thanks, I fixed this in a slightly different way.

P.S. Do you really use [ and ] in Info when reading a manual?




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