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| author | Richard M. Stallman | 2001-04-01 03:23:15 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman | 2001-04-01 03:23:15 +0000 |
| commit | 85d6c6e7d0ad387af61dc00e5cc2fb71f426640a (patch) | |
| tree | 4bf2018b3da7ea5d856169654104808ec8da32f1 | |
| parent | 0a4fb541f71d650f9f4883ae3d426846b5d1253c (diff) | |
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Minor changes.
| -rw-r--r-- | man/buffers.texi | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/frames.texi | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/windows.texi | 24 |
3 files changed, 35 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/man/buffers.texi b/man/buffers.texi index 6c3b92f6ff7..65907e6480b 100644 --- a/man/buffers.texi +++ b/man/buffers.texi | |||
| @@ -20,10 +20,11 @@ called the @dfn{current buffer}. Often we say that a command operates on | |||
| 20 | ``the buffer'' as if there were only one; but really this means that the | 20 | ``the buffer'' as if there were only one; but really this means that the |
| 21 | command operates on the selected buffer (most commands do). | 21 | command operates on the selected buffer (most commands do). |
| 22 | 22 | ||
| 23 | When Emacs has multiple windows, each window has a chosen buffer which | 23 | When Emacs has multiple windows, each window has its own chosen |
| 24 | is displayed there, but at any time only one of the windows is selected and | 24 | buffer and displays it; at any time, only one of the windows is |
| 25 | its chosen buffer is the selected buffer. Each window's mode line displays | 25 | selected, and its chosen buffer is the selected buffer. Each window's |
| 26 | the name of the buffer that the window is displaying (@pxref{Windows}). | 26 | mode line normally displays the name of the window's chosen buffer |
| 27 | (@pxref{Windows}). | ||
| 27 | 28 | ||
| 28 | Each buffer has a name, which can be of any length, and you can select | 29 | Each buffer has a name, which can be of any length, and you can select |
| 29 | any buffer by giving its name. Most buffers are made by visiting files, | 30 | any buffer by giving its name. Most buffers are made by visiting files, |
| @@ -447,6 +448,9 @@ both @var{base-buffer} and @var{indirect-name} using the minibuffer. | |||
| 447 | @node Buffer Convenience | 448 | @node Buffer Convenience |
| 448 | @section Convenience Features and Customization of Buffer Handling | 449 | @section Convenience Features and Customization of Buffer Handling |
| 449 | 450 | ||
| 451 | This section describes several modes and features that make it more | ||
| 452 | convenient to switch between buffers. | ||
| 453 | |||
| 450 | @menu | 454 | @menu |
| 451 | * Uniquify:: Buffer names can contain directory parts. | 455 | * Uniquify:: Buffer names can contain directory parts. |
| 452 | * Iswitchb:: Switching between buffers with substrings. | 456 | * Iswitchb:: Switching between buffers with substrings. |
| @@ -522,6 +526,10 @@ and @kbd{C-r} to rotate the list until the desired buffer is first. | |||
| 522 | @key{TAB} while entering the buffer name performs completion on the | 526 | @key{TAB} while entering the buffer name performs completion on the |
| 523 | string you have entered, based on the displayed list of buffers. | 527 | string you have entered, based on the displayed list of buffers. |
| 524 | 528 | ||
| 529 | To enable Iswitchb mode, type @kbd{M-x iswitchb-mode}, or customize | ||
| 530 | the variable @code{iswitchb-mode} to @code{t} (@pxref{Easy | ||
| 531 | Customization}). | ||
| 532 | |||
| 525 | @node Buffer Menus | 533 | @node Buffer Menus |
| 526 | @subsection Customizing Buffer Menus | 534 | @subsection Customizing Buffer Menus |
| 527 | 535 | ||
diff --git a/man/frames.texi b/man/frames.texi index 8dc76932622..d08b25ad828 100644 --- a/man/frames.texi +++ b/man/frames.texi | |||
| @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ minibuffer of another frame. | |||
| 19 | instance, if you put text in the kill ring in one frame, you can yank it | 19 | instance, if you put text in the kill ring in one frame, you can yank it |
| 20 | in another frame. If you exit Emacs through @kbd{C-x C-c} in one frame, | 20 | in another frame. If you exit Emacs through @kbd{C-x C-c} in one frame, |
| 21 | it terminates all the frames. To delete just one frame, use @kbd{C-x 5 | 21 | it terminates all the frames. To delete just one frame, use @kbd{C-x 5 |
| 22 | 0}. | 22 | 0} (that is zero, not @kbd{o}). |
| 23 | 23 | ||
| 24 | To avoid confusion, we reserve the word ``window'' for the | 24 | To avoid confusion, we reserve the word ``window'' for the |
| 25 | subdivisions that Emacs implements, and never use it to refer to a | 25 | subdivisions that Emacs implements, and never use it to refer to a |
| @@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ Then yank it in Emacs with @kbd{C-y} or @kbd{Mouse-2}. | |||
| 193 | of the kill ring, it sets the @dfn{primary selection} in the X server. | 193 | of the kill ring, it sets the @dfn{primary selection} in the X server. |
| 194 | This is how other X clients can access the text. Emacs also stores the | 194 | This is how other X clients can access the text. Emacs also stores the |
| 195 | text in the cut buffer, but only if the text is short enough | 195 | text in the cut buffer, but only if the text is short enough |
| 196 | (@code{x-cut-buffer-max} specifies the maximum number of characters); | 196 | (the value of @code{x-cut-buffer-max} specifies the maximum number of |
| 197 | putting long strings in the cut buffer can be slow. | 197 | characters); putting long strings in the cut buffer can be slow. |
| 198 | 198 | ||
| 199 | The commands to yank the first entry in the kill ring actually check | 199 | The commands to yank the first entry in the kill ring actually check |
| 200 | first for a primary selection in another program; after that, they check | 200 | first for a primary selection in another program; after that, they check |
| @@ -216,7 +216,9 @@ without setting point or the mark. | |||
| 216 | Set the secondary selection, with one end at the place where you press | 216 | Set the secondary selection, with one end at the place where you press |
| 217 | down the button, and the other end at the place where you release it | 217 | down the button, and the other end at the place where you release it |
| 218 | (@code{mouse-set-secondary}). The highlighting appears and changes as | 218 | (@code{mouse-set-secondary}). The highlighting appears and changes as |
| 219 | you drag. | 219 | you drag. You can control the appearance of the highlighting by |
| 220 | customizing the @code{secondary-selection} face (@pxref{Face | ||
| 221 | Customization}). | ||
| 220 | 222 | ||
| 221 | If you move the mouse off the top or bottom of the window while | 223 | If you move the mouse off the top or bottom of the window while |
| 222 | dragging, the window scrolls at a steady rate until you move the mouse | 224 | dragging, the window scrolls at a steady rate until you move the mouse |
| @@ -366,14 +368,14 @@ horizontally, above the place in the mode line where you click. | |||
| 366 | 368 | ||
| 367 | @kindex C-Mouse-2 @r{(scroll bar)} | 369 | @kindex C-Mouse-2 @r{(scroll bar)} |
| 368 | @kbd{C-Mouse-2} on a scroll bar splits the corresponding window | 370 | @kbd{C-Mouse-2} on a scroll bar splits the corresponding window |
| 369 | vertically, unless you are using an X toolkit's implentation of | 371 | vertically, unless you are using an X toolkit's implementation of |
| 370 | scroll bars. @xref{Split Window}. | 372 | scroll bars. @xref{Split Window}. |
| 371 | 373 | ||
| 372 | The commands above apply to areas of the mode line which do not have | 374 | The commands above apply to areas of the mode line which do not have |
| 373 | special mouse bindings of their own. Some areas, such as the buffer | 375 | special mouse bindings of their own. Some areas, such as the buffer |
| 374 | name and the major mode name, have their own special mouse bindings. | 376 | name and the major mode name, have their own special mouse bindings. |
| 375 | Emacs displays information about these bindings when you hold the | 377 | Emacs displays information about these bindings when you hold the |
| 376 | mouse over such a place. | 378 | mouse over such a place (@pxref{Tooltips}). |
| 377 | 379 | ||
| 378 | @node Creating Frames | 380 | @node Creating Frames |
| 379 | @section Creating Frames | 381 | @section Creating Frames |
| @@ -832,7 +834,8 @@ tooltip-mode}. The customization group @code{tooltip} controls | |||
| 832 | various aspects of how tooltips work. When Tooltip mode is disabled, | 834 | various aspects of how tooltips work. When Tooltip mode is disabled, |
| 833 | the help text is displayed in the echo area instead. | 835 | the help text is displayed in the echo area instead. |
| 834 | 836 | ||
| 835 | As of Emacs 21.1, tooltips are not supported on MS-Windows. | 837 | As of Emacs 21.1, tooltips are not supported on MS-Windows. |
| 838 | So help text always appears in the echo area. | ||
| 836 | 839 | ||
| 837 | @node Mouse Avoidance | 840 | @node Mouse Avoidance |
| 838 | @section Mouse Avoidance | 841 | @section Mouse Avoidance |
diff --git a/man/windows.texi b/man/windows.texi index aae9a24de50..cafbf2a5312 100644 --- a/man/windows.texi +++ b/man/windows.texi | |||
| @@ -101,10 +101,11 @@ not appear in inverse video. | |||
| 101 | 101 | ||
| 102 | @kindex C-Mouse-2 @r{(scroll bar)} | 102 | @kindex C-Mouse-2 @r{(scroll bar)} |
| 103 | You can split a window horizontally or vertically by clicking | 103 | You can split a window horizontally or vertically by clicking |
| 104 | @kbd{C-Mouse-2} in the mode line or the scroll bar. The line of | 104 | @kbd{C-Mouse-2} in the mode line or the scroll bar. (This does not |
| 105 | splitting goes through the place where you click: if you click on the | 105 | work in scroll bars implemented by X toolkits.) The line of splitting |
| 106 | mode line, the new scroll bar goes above the spot; if you click in the | 106 | goes through the place where you click: if you click on the mode line, |
| 107 | scroll bar, the mode line of the split window is side by side with your | 107 | the new scroll bar goes above the spot; if you click in the scroll |
| 108 | bar, the mode line of the split window is side by side with your | ||
| 108 | click. | 109 | click. |
| 109 | 110 | ||
| 110 | @vindex truncate-partial-width-windows | 111 | @vindex truncate-partial-width-windows |
| @@ -119,14 +120,15 @@ independent of the buffer being displayed and its value for | |||
| 119 | @xref{Display}. | 120 | @xref{Display}. |
| 120 | 121 | ||
| 121 | @vindex split-window-keep-point | 122 | @vindex split-window-keep-point |
| 122 | If @code{split-window-keep-point} is non-@code{nil}, the default, both | 123 | If @code{split-window-keep-point} is non-@code{nil}, the default, |
| 123 | of the windows resulting from @kbd{C-x 2} inherit the value of point | 124 | both of the windows resulting from @kbd{C-x 2} inherit the value of |
| 124 | from the window that was split. This means that scrolling is | 125 | point from the window that was split. This means that scrolling is |
| 125 | inevitable. If this variable is @code{nil}, then @kbd{C-x 2} tries to | 126 | inevitable. If this variable is @code{nil}, then @kbd{C-x 2} tries to |
| 126 | avoid shifting any text the screen, by putting point in each window at a | 127 | avoid scrolling the text currently visible on the screen, by putting |
| 127 | position already visible in the window. It also selects whichever | 128 | point in each window at a position already visible in the window. It |
| 128 | window contain the screen line that the cursor was previously on. Some | 129 | also selects whichever window contain the screen line that the cursor |
| 129 | users prefer the latter mode on slow terminals. | 130 | was previously on. Some users prefer the latter mode on slow |
| 131 | terminals. | ||
| 130 | 132 | ||
| 131 | @node Other Window | 133 | @node Other Window |
| 132 | @section Using Other Windows | 134 | @section Using Other Windows |