From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Patch for emacs/basic.texi
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 01:05:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1kIPdi-0000nC-69@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
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Would someone please install this and ack?
The log entry can be
Document the easiest way to type the undo key.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/basic.texi b/doc/emacs/basic.texi
index abb385f53d..2372ce972d 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/basic.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/basic.texi
@@ -461,6 +461,11 @@ Normally, this command undoes the last change, moving point back to
where it was before the change. The undo command applies only to
changes in the buffer; you can't use it to undo cursor motion.
+ On a graphics terminal, the easiest way to invoke @code{undo} is
+with @kbd{C-/}; that doesn't need the shift key. On a text terminal,
+@kbd{C-/} does not exist, but usually you can type @kbd{C-_} without
+the shift key and it will work anyway.
+
Although each editing command usually makes a separate entry in the
undo records, very simple commands may be grouped together.
Sometimes, an entry may cover just part of a complex command.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
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Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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next reply other threads:[~2020-09-16 5:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-16 5:05 Richard Stallman [this message]
2020-09-16 5:14 ` Patch for emacs/basic.texi Alfred M. Szmidt
2020-09-16 14:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-16 15:11 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2020-09-16 6:00 ` Thibaut Verron
2020-09-16 6:20 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-09-16 6:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-09-16 9:19 ` Antoine Kalmbach
2020-09-16 15:43 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-09-16 16:59 ` Drew Adams
2020-09-16 18:26 ` Repeating commands (was: Patch for emacs/basic.texi) Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-09-16 12:40 ` Patch for emacs/basic.texi Stefan Kangas
2020-09-17 3:53 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-18 4:04 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-18 6:09 ` Thibaut Verron
2020-09-18 6:35 ` Mathias Dahl
2020-09-16 13:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-17 3:57 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-18 7:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
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