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diff --git a/doc/emacs/basic.texi b/doc/emacs/basic.texi index 444b28f24be..ba8d822b18e 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/basic.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/basic.texi @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ just like digits. Case is ignored. @cindex curly quotes, inserting @cindex curved quotes, inserting A few common Unicode characters can be inserted via a command -starting with @kbd{C-x 8}. For example, @kbd{C-x 8 [} inserts @t{‘} +starting with @w{@kbd{C-x 8}}. For example, @kbd{C-x 8 [} inserts @t{‘} which is Unicode code-point U+2018 @sc{left single quotation mark}, sometimes called a left single ``curved quote'' or ``curly quote''. Similarly, @w{@kbd{C-x 8 ]}}, @kbd{C-x 8 @{} and @kbd{C-x 8 @}} insert the @@ -331,6 +331,11 @@ a plain prefix argument. Alternatively, you can use the command @code{goto-line-relative} to move point to the line relative to the accessible portion of the narrowed buffer. +@code{goto-line} has its own history list (@pxref{Minibuffer +History}). You can have either a single list shared between all +buffers (the default) or a separate list for each buffer, by +customizing the user option @code{goto-line-history-local}. + @item M-g @key{TAB} @kindex M-g TAB @findex move-to-column @@ -880,3 +885,17 @@ characters. You can repeat that command (including its argument) three additional times, to delete a total of 80 characters, by typing @kbd{C-x z z z}. The first @kbd{C-x z} repeats the command once, and each subsequent @kbd{z} repeats it once again. + +@findex repeat-mode + Also you can activate @code{repeat-mode} that temporarily enables +a transient mode with short keys after a limited number of commands. +Currently supported shorter key sequences are @kbd{C-x u u} instead of +@kbd{C-x u C-x u} to undo many changes, @kbd{C-x o o} instead of +@kbd{C-x o C-x o} to switch several windows, @kbd{C-x @{ @{ @} @} ^ ^ +v v} to resize the selected window interactively, @kbd{M-g n n p p} to +navigate @code{next-error} matches. Any other key exits transient mode +and then is executed normally. The user option @code{repeat-exit-key} +defines an additional key to exit this transient mode. Also it's +possible to break the repetition chain automatically after idle time +by customizing the user option @code{repeat-exit-timeout} to a number +of seconds. |