* objects.texi (Meta-Char Syntax): Add xref to Strings of Events.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 2de34f9997f..4ef9a4c35eb 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-08-13  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
+
+        * objects.texi (Meta-Char Syntax): Add xref to Strings of Events.
+
 2009-07-18  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
 
         * processes.texi (Shell Arguments): Copyedits.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/objects.texi b/doc/lispref/objects.texi
index cbfafdbb309..87e37702b88 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/objects.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/objects.texi
@@ -472,8 +472,8 @@ possible a wide range of basic character codes.
 bit attached to an @acronym{ASCII} character indicates a meta
 character; thus, the meta characters that can fit in a string have
 codes in the range from 128 to 255, and are the meta versions of the
-ordinary @acronym{ASCII} characters.  (In Emacs versions 18 and older,
-this convention was used for characters outside of strings as well.)
+ordinary @acronym{ASCII} characters.  @xref{Strings of Events}, for
+details about @key{META}-handling in strings.
 
   The read syntax for meta characters uses @samp{\M-}.  For example,
 @samp{?\M-A} stands for @kbd{M-A}.  You can use @samp{\M-} together with