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authorEli Zaretskii2018-03-06 19:32:39 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii2018-03-06 19:32:39 +0200
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More minor changes in the Glossary of the Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/glossary.texi (Glossary): Improve cross-references for modifier keys. Fix typos. Suggested by Gijs Hillenius <gijs@hillenius.net> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
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index 148aafd1e51..6002e367cc9 100644
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@@ -720,10 +720,11 @@ customizing the various hooks, you can modify Emacs's behavior without
720changing any of its code. @xref{Hooks}. 720changing any of its code. @xref{Hooks}.
721 721
722@item Hyper 722@item Hyper
723Hyper is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character may 723Hyper is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character
724have. To make a character Hyper, type it while holding down the 724may have. To make a character Hyper, type it while holding down the
725@key{Hyper} key. Such characters are given names that start with 725@key{Hyper} key. Such characters are given names that start with
726@kbd{Hyper-} (usually written @kbd{H-} for short). @xref{User Input}. 726@kbd{Hyper-} (usually written @kbd{H-} for short). @xref{Modifier
727Keys}.
727 728
728@item i.e. 729@item i.e.
729Short for ``id est'' in Latin, which means ``that is''. 730Short for ``id est'' in Latin, which means ``that is''.
@@ -1343,10 +1344,11 @@ which characters balance each other like parentheses, etc.
1343Manual}. 1344Manual}.
1344 1345
1345@item Super 1346@item Super
1346Super is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character may 1347Super is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character
1347have. To make a character Super, type it while holding down the 1348may have. To make a character Super, type it while holding down the
1348@key{SUPER} key. Such characters are given names that start with 1349@key{SUPER} key. Such characters are given names that start with
1349@kbd{Super-} (usually written @kbd{s-} for short). @xref{User Input}. 1350@kbd{Super-} (usually written @kbd{s-} for short). @xref{Modifier
1351Keys}.
1350 1352
1351@item Suspending 1353@item Suspending
1352Suspending Emacs means stopping it temporarily and returning control 1354Suspending Emacs means stopping it temporarily and returning control
@@ -1493,13 +1495,13 @@ Emacs divides a frame (q.v.@:) into one or more windows, each of which
1493can display the contents of one buffer (q.v.@:) at any time. 1495can display the contents of one buffer (q.v.@:) at any time.
1494@xref{Screen}, for basic information on how Emacs uses the screen. 1496@xref{Screen}, for basic information on how Emacs uses the screen.
1495@xref{Windows}, for commands to control the use of windows. Some 1497@xref{Windows}, for commands to control the use of windows. Some
1496other editors use the term ``window'' for what we call a ``frame'' 1498other editors use the term ``window'' for what we call a ``frame'' in
1497(q.v.@:) in Emacs. 1499Emacs.
1498 1500
1499@item Window System 1501@item Window System
1500A window system is software that operates on a graphical display 1502A window system is software that operates on a graphical display
1501(q.v.), to subdivide the screen so that multiple applications can 1503(q.v.), to subdivide the screen so that multiple applications can have
1502have their] own windows at the same time. All modern operating systems 1504their own windows at the same time. All modern operating systems
1503include a window system. 1505include a window system.
1504 1506
1505@item Word Abbrev 1507@item Word Abbrev