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| author | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2022-06-13 17:30:36 +0200 |
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| committer | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2022-06-13 17:30:36 +0200 |
| commit | abe75e55209073366670339c519fa69a3f93441e (patch) | |
| tree | 34935207de9627c30d12da01add5bbb24d37e65e | |
| parent | f188b0185e7ace193b1c5501c5520578b4216ea0 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-abe75e55209073366670339c519fa69a3f93441e.tar.gz | |
Mention \`M-x ...' in the lispref manual
* doc/lispref/help.texi (Keys in Documentation): Note \`M-x ...'
syntax.
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/help.texi b/doc/lispref/help.texi index bc790332038..463039c5a0e 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/help.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/help.texi @@ -345,7 +345,10 @@ stands for a key sequence @var{KEYSEQ}, which will use the same face as a command substitution. This should be used only when a key sequence has no corresponding command, for example when it is read directly with @code{read-key-sequence}. It must be a valid key -sequence according to @code{key-valid-p}. +sequence according to @code{key-valid-p}. It can also be used with +command names, like @samp{\`M-x foo'}, where you want this to be +fontified like a keyboard sequence, but you want to inhibit +translating it into a key sequence like @samp{\[foo]} does. @item ` (grave accent) stands for a left quote. |