From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Michael Dan Mossinsohn <consistent1@gmail.com>
Cc: 14854@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14854: A typo, IMHO
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 13:44:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ubr4f3smfo.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB-ZWpkA4pE4DeLNKdt_X_UuP2zuK6FdrPiOkYC6c0UHzMeO2g@mail.gmail.com> (Michael Dan Mossinsohn's message of "Fri, 12 Jul 2013 19:37:45 +0300")
Michael Dan Mossinsohn wrote:
> While using the emacs help system I noticed the line:
> "Describe key (or click or menu item):"
> Which appears while using C-h k or C-h k.
>
> I guess the "or menu item" was supposed to be 'on menu item' or maybe 'on a
> menu item'.
I think it means: you can describe either a key-press, or a mouse-click,
or a menu-item. The latter is accessed by a mouse-click, but I guess the
wording tries to inform people that they _can_ get a description of a
menu-item, which might not otherwise be apparent.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-12 17:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-12 16:37 bug#14854: A typo, IMHO Michael Dan Mossinsohn
2013-07-12 17:44 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-02-01 7:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-03-04 14:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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