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Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Nov 2001 19:12:18 +0200 |
> Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 10:55:18 -0500 (EST)
> From: Devon@Jovi.Net
>
> Try "C-h k" followed by menu selection of
> one of these, and you will see its documentation.
>
> If you mean ``documented in the manual'', then no, they aren't.
> Menu-bar bindings are generally not documented in the manual, since
> they should be self-explanatory, especially now that they pop tooltips
> with additional help text.
>
> Please make it your policy to be nice to mouseless users.
> Keyboard-only users need access to all functionality.
"C-h k" followed by menu selection from the keyboard will yield the
same doc string. No mouse is necessary.
> > ...I suggest the two display commands documented in this node
> > refer to the M-x keyboard commands that directly invoke them.
> > As published they cannot be found without reading lisp code.
>
> If you mean list-faces-display and list-colors-display, then they are
> documented elsewhere in the manual, where the user would more
> naturally look for them.
>
> A focus group might give a different opinion on the ease of
> hunting them down in a manual lacking their real names.
Type "i faces RET", and you will land in the node which describes,
among other things, the command list-faces-display. Type "i colors
RET", and you land in the node which describes list-colors-display.
Is that easy enough?
- Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Devon, 2001/11/01
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/11/04
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Devon, 2001/11/05
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/11/05
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Devon, 2001/11/05
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Devon, 2001/11/05
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/11/07
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Devon, 2001/11/07
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- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Devon, 2001/11/07
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/11/07
- Re: Emacs Manual: Editing Format Information, Yong Lu, 2001/11/13