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authorLuc Teirlinck2005-11-07 23:09:59 +0000
committerLuc Teirlinck2005-11-07 23:09:59 +0000
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(Help Echo): By default, help echos are only shown on mouse-over, not
on point-over.
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@@ -613,8 +613,10 @@ Emacs (@code{describe-no-warranty}).
613the mouse or a key like @kbd{RET}, it often has associated help text. 613the mouse or a key like @kbd{RET}, it often has associated help text.
614Areas of the mode line are examples. On most window systems, the help 614Areas of the mode line are examples. On most window systems, the help
615text is displayed as a ``tooltip'' (sometimes known as ``balloon 615text is displayed as a ``tooltip'' (sometimes known as ``balloon
616help''). @xref{Tooltips}. Otherwise, it is shown in the echo area 616help''), when you move the mouse over the active text. @xref{Tooltips}.
617when you move point into the active text. 617On some systems, it is shown in the echo area. On text-only
618terminals, Emacs may not be able to follow the mouse and hence will
619not show the help text on mouse-over.
618 620
619@kindex C-h . 621@kindex C-h .
620@findex display-local-help 622@findex display-local-help