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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2001-01-10 08:15:32 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2001-01-10 08:15:32 +0000
commit97878c08e08151528135ae911f69ad627360ff3b (patch)
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downloademacs-97878c08e08151528135ae911f69ad627360ff3b.tar.gz
Don't say "X Windows". From Colin Walters <walters@cis.ohio-state.edu>.
-rw-r--r--man/cmdargs.texi15
-rw-r--r--man/commands.texi25
-rw-r--r--man/custom.texi6
-rw-r--r--man/faq.texi16
-rw-r--r--man/frames.texi10
-rw-r--r--man/gnus-faq.texi2
-rw-r--r--man/msdog.texi12
-rw-r--r--man/mule.texi10
-rw-r--r--man/trouble.texi8
-rw-r--r--man/viper.texi12
-rw-r--r--man/windows.texi6
11 files changed, 62 insertions, 60 deletions
diff --git a/man/cmdargs.texi b/man/cmdargs.texi
index ff18c0dbcc5..7195273113b 100644
--- a/man/cmdargs.texi
+++ b/man/cmdargs.texi
@@ -120,7 +120,8 @@ define new ones, by reading and setting this variable.
The initial options specify parameters for the Emacs session. This
section describes the more general initial options; some other options
-specifically related to X Windows appear in the following sections.
+specifically related to the X Window System appear in the following
+sections.
Some initial options affect the loading of init files. The normal
actions of Emacs are to first load @file{site-start.el} if it exists,
@@ -468,7 +469,7 @@ Used when initializing the Sun windows system.
@node Display X
@appendixsec Specifying the Display Name
-@cindex display name (X Windows)
+@cindex display name (X Window System)
@cindex @env{DISPLAY} environment variable
The environment variable @env{DISPLAY} tells all X clients, including
@@ -524,7 +525,7 @@ remote machine.
@node Font X
@appendixsec Font Specification Options
-@cindex font name (X Windows)
+@cindex font name (X Window System)
By default, Emacs displays text in the font named @samp{9x15}, which
makes each character nine pixels wide and fifteen pixels high. You can
@@ -635,7 +636,7 @@ displays the entire font @samp{6x13}.
@node Colors X
@appendixsec Window Color Options
-@cindex color of window (X Windows)
+@cindex color of window (X Window System)
@cindex text colors, from command line
@findex list-colors-display
@@ -688,7 +689,7 @@ emacs -ms coral -cr 'slate blue' &
@node Window Size X
@appendixsec Options for Window Geometry
-@cindex geometry (X Windows)
+@cindex geometry (X Window System)
The @samp{-geometry} option controls the size and position of the
initial Emacs frame. Here is the format for specifying the window
@@ -751,7 +752,7 @@ which means both sizes are omitted. Thus, @samp{-3} specifies the
@node Borders X
@appendixsec Internal and External Borders
-@cindex borders (X Windows)
+@cindex borders (X Window System)
An Emacs frame has an internal border and an external border. The
internal border is an extra strip of the background color around all
@@ -804,7 +805,7 @@ for the initial Emacs frame.
@node Icons X
@appendixsec Icons
-@cindex icons (X Windows)
+@cindex icons (X Window System)
Most window managers allow the user to ``iconify'' a frame, removing
it from sight, and leaving a small, distinctive ``icon'' window in its
diff --git a/man/commands.texi b/man/commands.texi
index 00db9140150..63a39402c75 100644
--- a/man/commands.texi
+++ b/man/commands.texi
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ distinguish them.
But the Emacs character set has room for control variants of all
printing characters, and for distinguishing between @kbd{C-a} and
-@kbd{C-A}. X Windows makes it possible to enter all these characters.
-For example, @kbd{C--} (that's Control-Minus) and @kbd{C-5} are
-meaningful Emacs commands under X.
+@kbd{C-A}. The X Window System makes it possible to enter all these
+characters. For example, @kbd{C--} (that's Control-Minus) and @kbd{C-5}
+are meaningful Emacs commands under X.
Another Emacs character-set extension is additional modifier bits.
Only one modifier bit is commonly used; it is called Meta. Every
@@ -79,15 +79,16 @@ using two-character sequences starting with @key{ESC}. Thus, to enter
would type @kbd{@key{ESC} C-a}. @key{ESC} is allowed on terminals with
@key{META} keys, too, in case you have formed a habit of using it.
- X Windows provides several other modifier keys that can be applied to
-any input character. These are called @key{SUPER}, @key{HYPER} and
-@key{ALT}. We write @samp{s-}, @samp{H-} and @samp{A-} to say that a
-character uses these modifiers. Thus, @kbd{s-H-C-x} is short for
-@kbd{Super-Hyper-Control-x}. Not all X terminals actually provide keys
-for these modifier flags---in fact, many terminals have a key labeled
-@key{ALT} which is really a @key{META} key. The standard key bindings
-of Emacs do not include any characters with these modifiers. But you
-can assign them meanings of your own by customizing Emacs.
+ The X Window System provides several other modifier keys that can be
+applied to any input character. These are called @key{SUPER},
+@key{HYPER} and @key{ALT}. We write @samp{s-}, @samp{H-} and @samp{A-}
+to say that a character uses these modifiers. Thus, @kbd{s-H-C-x} is
+short for @kbd{Super-Hyper-Control-x}. Not all X terminals actually
+provide keys for these modifier flags---in fact, many terminals have a
+key labeled @key{ALT} which is really a @key{META} key. The standard
+key bindings of Emacs do not include any characters with these
+modifiers. But you can assign them meanings of your own by customizing
+Emacs.
Keyboard input includes keyboard keys that are not characters at all:
for example function keys and arrow keys. Mouse buttons are also
diff --git a/man/custom.texi b/man/custom.texi
index 9bb9b789305..3955e3845c4 100644
--- a/man/custom.texi
+++ b/man/custom.texi
@@ -1638,9 +1638,9 @@ Keypad PF keys.
@end table
These names are conventional, but some systems (especially when using
-X windows) may use different names. To make certain what symbol is used
-for a given function key on your terminal, type @kbd{C-h c} followed by
-that key.
+X) may use different names. To make certain what symbol is used for a
+given function key on your terminal, type @kbd{C-h c} followed by that
+key.
A key sequence which contains function key symbols (or anything but
ASCII characters) must be a vector rather than a string. The vector
diff --git a/man/faq.texi b/man/faq.texi
index 5608f2442a8..5ab86b9f7c4 100644
--- a/man/faq.texi
+++ b/man/faq.texi
@@ -1821,7 +1821,7 @@ And evaluate the following Lisp form:
@end example
@node Turning the volume down, Automatic indentation, Turning off beeping, Common requests
-@section How do I turn down the bell volume in Emacs running under X Windows?
+@section How do I turn down the bell volume in Emacs running under X?
@cindex Bell, volume of
@cindex Volume of bell
@@ -2113,11 +2113,11 @@ If you need to repeat a command a small number of times, you can use
@node Forcing Emacs to iconify itself, Using regular expressions, Forcing the cursor to remain in the same column, Common requests
@section How do I tell Emacs to iconify itself?
-@cindex Iconification under X Windows
-@cindex X Windows and iconification
+@cindex Iconification under the X Window System
+@cindex X Window System and iconification
@cindex Suspending Emacs
-@kbd{C-z} iconifies Emacs when running under X Windows and suspends Emacs
+@kbd{C-z} iconifies Emacs when running under X and suspends Emacs
otherwise. @inforef{Misc X, Misc X, emacs}.
@node Using regular expressions, Replacing text across multiple files, Forcing Emacs to iconify itself, Common requests
@@ -3005,7 +3005,7 @@ programs, then removing the access. This reduces the risk somewhat by
narrowing the time window when hostile users would have access, but
@emph{does not eliminate the risk}.
-On most computers running Unix and X Windows, you enable and disable
+On most computers running Unix and X, you enable and disable
access using the @code{xhost} command. To allow all hosts access to
your X server, use
@@ -3467,7 +3467,7 @@ Emacs 19 and Epoch, an X-aware version of Emacs 18.
Emacs (i.e., the version distributed by the FSF) has a larger installed
base and now always contains the MULE multilingual facilities.
-XEmacs can do some clever tricks with X Windows, such as
+XEmacs can do some clever tricks with X and MS-Windows, such as
putting arbitrary graphics in a buffer. Similar facilities have been
implemented for Emacs as part of a new redisplay implementation for
Emacs 21, and are available in the latest Emacs releases.
@@ -4209,9 +4209,9 @@ For information on what Emacs does every time it is started, see the
@file{lisp/startup.el} file.
@node Using function keys under X, Working with function and arrow keys, Terminal setup code works after Emacs has begun, Key bindings
-@section How do I use function keys under X Windows?
+@section How do I use function keys under X?
@cindex Function keys
-@cindex X Windows and function keys
+@cindex X Window System and function keys
@cindex Binding function keys
With Emacs 19, functions keys under X are bound like any other key. @xref{Binding keys to commands}, for details.
diff --git a/man/frames.texi b/man/frames.texi
index 835942e591f..e499bdac962 100644
--- a/man/frames.texi
+++ b/man/frames.texi
@@ -491,11 +491,11 @@ speedbar for it.
@section Multiple Displays
@cindex multiple displays
- A single Emacs can talk to more than one X Windows display.
-Initially, Emacs uses just one display---the one specified with the
-@env{DISPLAY} environment variable or with the @samp{--display} option
-(@pxref{Initial Options}). To connect to another display, use the
-command @code{make-frame-on-display}:
+ A single Emacs can talk to more than one X display. Initially, Emacs
+uses just one display---the one specified with the @env{DISPLAY}
+environment variable or with the @samp{--display} option (@pxref{Initial
+Options}). To connect to another display, use the command
+@code{make-frame-on-display}:
@findex make-frame-on-display
@table @kbd
diff --git a/man/gnus-faq.texi b/man/gnus-faq.texi
index 158f1b92c05..48280517837 100644
--- a/man/gnus-faq.texi
+++ b/man/gnus-faq.texi
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ list is mainly for developers and testers.
Gnus has a home World Wide Web page at@*
@file{http://www.ifi.uio.no/~larsi/ding.html}.
-Gnus has a write up in the X Windows Applications FAQ at@*
+Gnus has a write up in the X Applications FAQ at@*
@file{http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/xapps/Q-III.html}.
The Gnus manual is also available on the World Wide Web. The canonical
diff --git a/man/msdog.texi b/man/msdog.texi
index 351405ecf8c..fcc83810ce7 100644
--- a/man/msdog.texi
+++ b/man/msdog.texi
@@ -123,10 +123,10 @@ adding this fragment to your @file{_emacs} init file:
@cindex Windows clipboard support
Emacs built for MS-DOS supports clipboard operations when it runs on
Windows. Commands that put text on the kill ring, or yank text from the
-ring, check the Windows clipboard first, just as Emacs does on X Windows
-(@pxref{Mouse Commands}). Only the primary selection and the cut buffer
-are supported by MS-DOS Emacs on Windows; the secondary selection always
-appears as empty.
+ring, check the Windows clipboard first, just as Emacs does on the X
+Window System (@pxref{Mouse Commands}). Only the primary selection and
+the cut buffer are supported by MS-DOS Emacs on Windows; the secondary
+selection always appears as empty.
Due to the way clipboard access is implemented by Windows, the
length of text you can put into the clipboard is limited by the amount
@@ -598,8 +598,8 @@ characters (codes 128 through 255) vary from one codepage to another.
Each DOS codepage is identified by a 3-digit number, such as 850, 862,
etc.
- In contrast to X Windows, which lets you use several fonts at the same
-time, MS-DOS doesn't allow use of several codepages in a single session.
+ In contrast to X, which lets you use several fonts at the same time,
+MS-DOS doesn't allow use of several codepages in a single session.
Instead, MS-DOS loads a single codepage at system startup, and you must
reboot MS-DOS to change it@footnote{Normally, one particular codepage is
burnt into the display memory, while other codepages can be installed by
diff --git a/man/mule.texi b/man/mule.texi
index 25a50a220d6..ae6b1444dd5 100644
--- a/man/mule.texi
+++ b/man/mule.texi
@@ -923,11 +923,11 @@ nonempty.
@section Fontsets
@cindex fontsets
- A font for X Windows typically defines shapes for one alphabet or
-script. Therefore, displaying the entire range of scripts that Emacs
-supports requires a collection of many fonts. In Emacs, such a
-collection is called a @dfn{fontset}. A fontset is defined by a list of
-fonts, each assigned to handle a range of character codes.
+ A font for X typically defines shapes for one alphabet or script.
+Therefore, displaying the entire range of scripts that Emacs supports
+requires a collection of many fonts. In Emacs, such a collection is
+called a @dfn{fontset}. A fontset is defined by a list of fonts, each
+assigned to handle a range of character codes.
Each fontset has a name, like a font. The available X fonts are
defined by the X server; fontsets, however, are defined within Emacs
diff --git a/man/trouble.texi b/man/trouble.texi
index 3f68690f8eb..fde07235728 100644
--- a/man/trouble.texi
+++ b/man/trouble.texi
@@ -739,10 +739,10 @@ had a fatal signal.
If the symptom of the bug is that Emacs fails to respond, don't assume
Emacs is ``hung''---it may instead be in an infinite loop. To find out
which, make the problem happen under GDB and stop Emacs once it is not
-responding. (If Emacs is using X Windows directly, you can stop Emacs
-by typing @kbd{C-z} at the GDB job.) Then try stepping with
-@samp{step}. If Emacs is hung, the @samp{step} command won't return.
-If it is looping, @samp{step} will return.
+responding. (If Emacs is using X directly, you can stop Emacs by typing
+@kbd{C-z} at the GDB job.) Then try stepping with @samp{step}. If
+Emacs is hung, the @samp{step} command won't return. If it is looping,
+@samp{step} will return.
If this shows Emacs is hung in a system call, stop it again and examine
the arguments of the call. In your bug report, state exactly where in
diff --git a/man/viper.texi b/man/viper.texi
index b7ad05c36a9..bd00a89faab 100644
--- a/man/viper.texi
+++ b/man/viper.texi
@@ -401,9 +401,9 @@ change to Vi state.@refill
For users who chose to set their user level to 1 at Viper setup time,
switching to Emacs state is deliberately made harder in order to not
-confuse the novice user. In this case, @kbd{C-z} will either iconify Emacs
-(if Emacs runs as an application under X Windows) or it will stop Emacs (if
-Emacs runs on a dumb terminal or in an Xterm window).
+confuse the novice user. In this case, @kbd{C-z} will either iconify
+Emacs (if Emacs runs as an application under X) or it will stop Emacs
+(if Emacs runs on a dumb terminal or in an Xterm window).
@item Vi state
This is the Vi command mode. Any of the Vi commands, such as @kbd{i, o, a},
@@ -1984,8 +1984,8 @@ preferred form is [help], and the Undo key has the preferred form [f14].
You can find out the preferred form of a key by typing @kbd{M-x
describe-key-briefly} and then typing the key you want to know about.
-Under X Windows, every keyboard key emits its preferred form, so you can
-just type
+Under the X Window System, every keyboard key emits its preferred form,
+so you can just type
@lisp
(global-set-key [f11] 'calendar) ; L1, Stop
@@ -2069,7 +2069,7 @@ for each specific key; @kbd{C-h b} will show all bindings, and @kbd{C-h m}
will provide information on the major mode in effect. If Help is not
enabled, you can still get help in Vi state by prefixing the above commands
with @kbd{\}, e.g., @kbd{\ C-h k} (or you can use the Help menu in the
-menu bar, if Emacs runs under X Windows).
+menu bar, if Emacs runs under X).
Viper users can also change bindings on a per major mode basis. As with
global bindings, this can be done separately for each of the three main Viper
diff --git a/man/windows.texi b/man/windows.texi
index eb1ced74c43..111fafe2fc3 100644
--- a/man/windows.texi
+++ b/man/windows.texi
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ buffer this window is displaying is the current buffer. The terminal's
cursor shows the location of point in this window. Each other window
has a location of point as well, but since the terminal has only one
cursor there is no way to show where those locations are. When multiple
-frames are visible in X Windows, each frame has a cursor which appears
-in the frame's selected window. The cursor in the selected frame is
-solid; the cursor in other frames is a hollow box.
+frames are visible in X, each frame has a cursor which appears in the
+frame's selected window. The cursor in the selected frame is solid; the
+cursor in other frames is a hollow box.
Commands to move point affect the value of point for the selected Emacs
window only. They do not change the value of point in any other Emacs