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author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2019-06-08 11:24:47 +0300 |
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committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2019-06-08 11:24:47 +0300 |
commit | 48422af0f327f3df45b6dc518708f36b4ed5f9d8 (patch) | |
tree | d527eea61225535b7d70ec736c5c808dd87ef742 | |
parent | 25d44d27dad78d55adfd5905bb9344a8521a18dd (diff) | |
download | emacs-48422af0f327f3df45b6dc518708f36b4ed5f9d8.tar.gz |
Tiny improvement of documentation of major mode conventions
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Major Mode Conventions): More
accurate advice regarding customization of 'C-M-a' by major
modes.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/modes.texi | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/modes.texi b/doc/lispref/modes.texi index e8a8eb35e97..b6b9b58c71c 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/modes.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/modes.texi @@ -363,7 +363,9 @@ it provides a command that does the same job in a way better suited to the text this mode is used for. For example, a major mode for editing a programming language might redefine @kbd{C-M-a} to move to the beginning of a function in a way that works better for -that language. +that language. The recommended way of tailoring @kbd{C-M-a} to the +needs of a major mode is to set @code{beginning-of-defun-function} +(@pxref{List Motion}) to invoke the function specific to the mode. It is also legitimate for a major mode to rebind a standard key sequence whose standard meaning is rarely useful in that mode. For |