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From: Alexander Summers <alexandermsummers@gmail.com>
To: 42982@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42982: Emacs manual suggestion
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2020 03:43:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+LTBP_ZTnFtHuRZqvpvs3MPPpeXNsCxiutzbfeQ6EJgpi9jwQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+LTBP9OYffYfiZyZ109iLKuLJANEw_RxwL8S=sxfEUbm0tzMA@mail.gmail.com>

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Apologies, after considering my previous email and confirming it with
research, I learned that the 'c' abbreviation is for the "control" key, not
shift. I am new to Emacs so I had a brief lapse of judgement.

I suppose my last email was self-demonstrative ;)

On Sat, Aug 22, 2020, 3:38 AM Alexander Summers <alexandermsummers@gmail.com>
wrote:

> In the preface to the Emacs manual, it is recommended that the reader
> first access the tutorial with "C-h t". However, I'm not sure if the target
> audience for that particular paragraph will know what that means -- that
> is, to hold down Shift and h, release, and then type 't'. I am concerned
> this instruction might confuse them.
>
> Also, it seems the HTML version is missing this preface entirely. Why is
> that the case?
>
> Thanks,
> Alexander Summers
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-22  7:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-22  7:38 bug#42982: Emacs manual suggestion Alexander Summers
2020-08-22  7:43 ` Alexander Summers [this message]
2020-08-22  9:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-24 13:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-25 11:09   ` Sebastian Urban

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