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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Wed, 08 Aug 2001 23:19:49 +0000 |
| parents | 7d62f0684e99 |
| children | 5889c45fd6ad |
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--- a/man/basic.texi Wed Aug 08 20:11:46 2001 +0000 +++ b/man/basic.texi Wed Aug 08 23:19:49 2001 +0000 @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ with text-only terminals, you will need to tell Emacs which key to use for that purpose. If the large key not far above the @key{RET} or @key{ENTER} key doesn't delete backwards, you need to do this. -@xref{DEL Gets Help}, for an explanation of how. +@xref{DEL Doesn't Delete}, for an explanation of how. Most PC keyboards have both a @key{BACKSPACE} key a short ways above @key{RET} or @key{ENTER}, and a @key{DELETE} key elsewhere. On these @@ -763,12 +763,12 @@ @section Repeating a Command @cindex repeating a command - Many simple commands, such as those invoked with a single key or with -@kbd{M-x @var{command-name} @key{RET}}, can be repeated by invoking them -with a numeric argument which serves as a repeat count -(@pxref{Arguments}). However, if the command you want to repeat prompts -for some input, or is itself invoked with a numeric argument, using a -numeric argument might be inconvenient or even impossible. + Many simple commands, such as those invoked with a single key or +with @kbd{M-x @var{command-name} @key{RET}}, can be repeated by +invoking them with a numeric argument that serves as a repeat count +(@pxref{Arguments}). However, if the command you want to repeat +prompts for some input, or uses a numeric argument in another way, +repetition using a numeric argument might be problematical. @kindex C-x z @findex repeat
