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X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 22 Aug 2020 05:08:03 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:185932 Archived-At: --000000000000ce76d205ad728189 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" 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 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 > --000000000000ce76d205ad728189 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Apologies, after considering my previous email and confir= ming it with research, I learned that the 'c' abbreviation is for t= he "control" key, not shift. I am new to Emacs so I had a brief l= apse of judgement.

I suppose m= y last email was self-demonstrative ;)

On Sat, Aug 22, 2020, 3:38 AM A= lexander Summers <alexand= ermsummers@gmail.com> wrote:
In the preface to the Emacs manual, it is recommended th= at the reader first access the tutorial with "C-h t". However, I&= #39;m not sure if the target audience for that particular paragraph will kn= ow 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 Summe= rs
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