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bug#24825: [help-texinfo] "help" content


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#24825: [help-texinfo] "help" content
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 10:58:54 +0200

> From: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 17:12:40 +0000
> Cc: madhou <madh2001@gmail.com>, 24825@debbugs.gnu.org, 
>       "help-texinfo@gnu.org" <help-texinfo@gnu.org>
> 
> > How can we change the documentation to say that 'H' invokes the
> > summary, when in fact the summary is invoked by '?' in Emacs and by
> > 'H' in the stand-alone reader (and 'H' in Emacs does something
> > related, but different).  The info.texi file is supposed to describe
> > both.
> >
> > What am I missing?
> 
> It can mention both, like

That's sub-optimal, and IMO runs the risk of confusing the readers,
but if the stand-alone Info reader won't change its keybindings, I
guess that's the only solution.

> I'm not sure what "H" is supposed to do in emacs but the Top node of
> info.info states "Type 'H' to see a summary of all available
> commands."

I fixed that one as well.

I'm therefore marking this bug done.

Thanks.





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