From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Doc of keyboard macros Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:51:09 +0300 Message-ID: <834leec2s2.fsf@gnu.org> References: <835zyuc457.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1537805189 22043 195.159.176.226 (24 Sep 2018 16:06:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 16:06:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 24 18:06:24 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g4TNP-0005ba-7w for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:06:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45958 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g4TPV-00047N-V4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2018 12:08:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57584) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g4TMN-0002TC-Ni for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2018 12:05:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g4T8l-0006SM-VK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:51:20 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:36948) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g4T8l-0006SF-Qm; Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:51:15 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4624 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1g4T8l-0004V0-EN; Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:51:15 -0400 In-reply-to: <835zyuc457.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:21:40 +0300) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:230020 Archived-At: > Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:21:40 +0300 > From: Eli Zaretskii > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > . You are breaking the manual's style when describing commands: we > always start with a list of the commands with short descriptions, > and follow that by the detailed descriptions. > > . I don't understand the rationale for removing the "C-u" and > "C-u C-u" sequences from the short list. What is the purpose of > that? Oh, and one more nit: there's no need to use the likes of @item @kbd{C-x (} or @key{F3} (which also required you to switch from "@table @kbd" to @asis), you could use @itemx instead: @item @key{F3} @itemx C-x (