GNU bug report logs - #50959
28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Phil Sainty <psainty <at> orcon.net.nz>

Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2021 09:21:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>

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From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: psainty <at> orcon.net.nz, joaotavora <at> gmail.com, 50959 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs
Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2021 20:14:31 -0400

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  > I don't object, and think it could be useful.  But I don't think it
  > could supplant the recognition of shorthands in Help commands.

Perhaps it would be useful to make a list of the help commands
(I suggest command names rather than their key bindings) in which
we are considering doing this.

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