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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 5b1109394c: ; * lisp/edmacro.el: Minor doc fixes.
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:05:01 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8335fwkd4i.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)

> @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ Default nil means to write characters above \\177 in octal notation."
>  (defun edit-kbd-macro (keys &optional prefix finish-hook store-hook)
>    "Edit a keyboard macro.
>  At the prompt, type any key sequence which is bound to a keyboard macro.
> -Or, type `\\[kmacro-end-and-call-macro]' or RET to edit the last
> +Or, type `\\[kmacro-end-and-call-macro]' or \\`RET' to edit the last
>  keyboard macro, `\\[view-lossage]' to edit the last 300
>  keystrokes as a keyboard macro, or `\\[execute-extended-command]'
>  to edit a macro by its command name.
> @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ or nil, use a compact 80-column format."
>  (defun edmacro-mode ()
>    "\\<edmacro-mode-map>Keyboard Macro Editing mode.  Press \
>  \\[edmacro-finish-edit] to save and exit.
> -To abort the edit, just kill this buffer with \\[kill-buffer] RET.
> +To abort the edit, just kill this buffer with \\[kill-buffer] \\`RET'.
>  
>  Press \\[edmacro-insert-key] to insert the name of any key by typing the key.

Stefan, I don't understand this change.  Is it no longer "kosher" to
use RET, TAB, SPC, etc. in our doc strings?  Why do we need to quote
these simple keys?



             reply	other threads:[~2022-06-22 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-22 14:05 Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-06-22 14:26 ` master 5b1109394c: ; * lisp/edmacro.el: Minor doc fixes Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-22 15:57   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-22 20:17 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-06-23  5:43   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-23  9:15     ` Stefan Kangas

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