Package: emacs;
Reported by: Warren L Dodge <warrend <at> Tektronix.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 01:14:02 UTC
Severity: minor
Found in version 23.2
Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org Subject: bug#6374: closed (23.2; manual language fixes) Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 03:35:02 +0000
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From: Warren L Dodge <warrend <at> Tektronix.com> To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org Subject: 23.2; manual language fixes Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 17:45:56 -0700Reading the GNU Emacs Manual and found a couple sentances that have something wrong with them. In the 4.1 Inserting Text section If the radix is greater than 10, some letters starting with `a' serve as part of a character code, just like digits. ^ ^ Not sure but it seems something is wrong here ---------------^ Maybe is should be 'a'-'f'. Anyway it doesn't seem to read as I would think. Instead of `C-q', you can use `C-x 8 <RET>' (`ucs-insert') to insert a character based on its Unicode name or code-point. This commands prompts for a character to insert, ... The word commands should be command I believe. ^^^^^^^ In GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.6) of 2010-05-24 on zephyr Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.60802000 configured using `configure '--prefix=/tools/wdtgnu/emacs-23.2' '--disable-nls'' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: C value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: C value of $XMODIFIERS: nil locale-coding-system: nil default enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Info Minor modes in effect: tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t tool-bar-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: (only . t) Recent input: <escape> C-g <help> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <menu-bar> <help-menu> <search-documentation> <lookup-subject-in-emacs-manual> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <menu-bar> <help-menu> <emacs-manual> s s t a r t i n g SPC w i t h SPC a SPC s e r v e <return> s i n s e r t i n g <return> <help-echo> m <return> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <down-mouse-5> <mouse-5> <down-mouse-5> <mouse-5> <down-mouse-5> <mouse-5> <down-mouse-5> <mouse-5> <double-down-mouse-5> <double-mouse-5> <triple-down-mouse-5> <triple-mouse-5> <triple-down-mouse-5> <triple-mouse-5> <down-mouse-4> <mouse-4> <down-mouse-1> <mouse-movement> <mouse-movement> <drag-mouse-1> <down-mouse-3> <drag-mouse-3> <escape> x e m a c s - b <tab> <escape> <backspace> <escape> <backspace> <escape> <backspace> b u <tab> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> r e p o <tab> r <tab> <return> Recent messages: Searching subfile emacs-2... 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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> To: 6374-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#6374: 23.2; manual language fixes Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:34:32 -0400Corrected these issues, thanks.
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