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| author | Richard M. Stallman | 2005-03-21 18:17:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman | 2005-03-21 18:17:37 +0000 |
| commit | c882ba2e224a63d1259889cfdb704b6a181e8176 (patch) | |
| tree | 4e05f6674eb9ef12923e7ef25db6ab8461da8923 | |
| parent | b50352ecce9114af89e2d129d9f6eaa7acb01a7a (diff) | |
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(Misc Help): Document numeric argument for C-h i.
Correctly explain the effect of just C-u as argument.
| -rw-r--r-- | man/help.texi | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/help.texi b/man/help.texi index ebc650412b4..8f7eed4915c 100644 --- a/man/help.texi +++ b/man/help.texi | |||
| @@ -456,11 +456,15 @@ system will be available. Type @kbd{h} after entering Info to run | |||
| 456 | a tutorial on using Info. | 456 | a tutorial on using Info. |
| 457 | 457 | ||
| 458 | @cindex find Info manual by its file name | 458 | @cindex find Info manual by its file name |
| 459 | If you specify a numeric argument, @kbd{C-h i} prompts for the name of | 459 | With a numeric argument, @kbd{C-h i} selects an Info buffer with the |
| 460 | a documentation file. This way, you can browse a file which doesn't | 460 | number appended to the default @samp{*info*} buffer name |
| 461 | (e.g. @samp{*info*<2>}). This is useful if you want to browse | ||
| 462 | multiple Info manuals simultaneously. If you specify just @kbd{C-u} | ||
| 463 | as the prefix argument, @kbd{C-h i} prompts for the name of a | ||
| 464 | documentation file. This way, you can browse a file which doesn't | ||
| 461 | have an entry in the top-level Info menu. It is also handy when you | 465 | have an entry in the top-level Info menu. It is also handy when you |
| 462 | need to get to the documentation quickly, and you know the exact name of | 466 | need to get to the documentation quickly, and you know the exact name |
| 463 | the file. | 467 | of the file. |
| 464 | 468 | ||
| 465 | @kindex C-h F | 469 | @kindex C-h F |
| 466 | @kindex C-h K | 470 | @kindex C-h K |