From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Gavin Smith Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#24825: [help-texinfo] "help" content Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 17:12:40 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20161017182623.GC2852@bhayya.baalamithra> <83shrdpzni.fsf@gnu.org> <83r36xpxzr.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1477847598 4636 195.159.176.226 (30 Oct 2016 17:13:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 17:13:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 24825@debbugs.gnu.org, madhou , "help-texinfo@gnu.org" To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 30 18:13:13 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1c0tfR-00008U-PA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Sun, 30 Oct 2016 10:12:40 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.37.173.3 with HTTP; Sun, 30 Oct 2016 10:12:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <83r36xpxzr.fsf@gnu.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:125158 Archived-At: On 30 October 2016 at 17:06, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> I was asking for the documentation to be changed to mention that you >> can press H in the stand-alone info reader, not for what emacs does to >> be changed. > > How can we change the documentation to say that 'H' invokes the > summary, when in fact the summary is invoked by '?' in Emacs and by > 'H' in the stand-alone reader (and 'H' in Emacs does something > related, but different). The info.texi file is supposed to describe > both. > > What am I missing? It can mention both, like $ diff info.texi.orig info.texi 399,401c399,401 < @kbd{?}, which displays a brief list of commands. When you are < finished looking at the list, make it go away by typing @key{SPC} < repeatedly. --- > @kbd{?} (or @kbd{H} in the stand-alone Info reader), which displays a > brief list of commands. When you are finished looking at the list, make > it go away by typing @key{SPC} repeatedly. 404,408c404,408 < >> Type a @key{?} now. Press @key{SPC} to see consecutive screenfuls of < the list until finished. Then type @key{SPC} several times. If < you are using Emacs, the help will then go away automatically. < If you are using the stand-alone Info reader, type @kbd{x} to < return here. --- > >> Type a @key{?} (or @key{H}) now. Press @key{SPC} to see consecutive > screenfuls of the list until finished. Then type @key{SPC} several > times. If you are using Emacs, the help will then go away > automatically. If you are using the stand-alone Info reader, type > @kbd{x} to return here. I'm not sure what "H" is supposed to do in emacs but the Top node of info.info states "Type 'H' to see a summary of all available commands."