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master be779cf: Improve indexing of modifier keys


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: master be779cf: Improve indexing of modifier keys
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 06:38:42 -0500 (EST)

branch: master
commit be779cf7b4e513709cef94d7e04d40887b6bdfb2
Author: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>

    Improve indexing of modifier keys
    
    * doc/emacs/commands.texi (User Input): Add index entry for
    the Alt key serving as Meta.
    * doc/emacs/custom.texi (Modifier Keys): Add index entries for
    Alt, Super, and Hyper modifier keys.  (Bug#38315)
---
 doc/emacs/commands.texi | 3 +++
 doc/emacs/custom.texi   | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/emacs/commands.texi b/doc/emacs/commands.texi
index 5eb3b30..a107b89 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/commands.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/commands.texi
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ are certain characters found on non-English keyboards
 @cindex C-
 @cindex META
 @cindex M-
+@cindex Alt key, serving as Meta
   Emacs also recognizes control characters that are entered using
 @dfn{modifier keys}.  Two commonly-used modifier keys are
 @key{Control} (usually labeled @key{Ctrl}), and @key{Meta} (usually
@@ -64,6 +65,8 @@ next character; instead, press @key{ESC} and release it, then 
enter
 the next character.  This feature is useful on certain text terminals
 where the @key{Meta} key does not function reliably.
 
+  Emacs supports 3 additional modifier keys, see @ref{Modifier Keys}.
+
 @cindex keys stolen by window manager
 @cindex window manager, keys stolen by
   On graphical displays, the window manager might block some keyboard
diff --git a/doc/emacs/custom.texi b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
index 492e15c..d1cbb29 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
@@ -1919,6 +1919,12 @@ characters case-sensitive (even on non-graphical frames) 
when you
 customize Emacs.  For instance, you could make @kbd{M-a} and @kbd{M-A}
 run different commands.
 
+@cindex Alt, modifier key
+@cindex Super, modifier key
+@cindex Hyper, modifier key
+@cindex s-
+@cindex H-
+@cindex A-
   Although only the @key{Control} and @key{Meta} modifier keys are
 commonly used, Emacs supports three other modifier keys.  These are
 called @key{Super}, @key{Hyper}, and @key{Alt}.  Few terminals provide



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