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diff --git a/doc/emacs/basic.texi b/doc/emacs/basic.texi index 07060db5af2..4d61df09669 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/basic.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/basic.texi @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ just like digits. Case is ignored. of a character, using the minibuffer. If you enter a name, the command provides completion (@pxref{Completion}). If you enter a code-point, it should be as a hexadecimal number (the convention for -Unicode), or a number with a specified radix, e.g.@: @code{#o23072} +Unicode), or a number with a specified radix, e.g., @code{#o23072} (octal); @xref{Integer Basics,,, elisp, The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}. The command then inserts the corresponding character into the buffer. For example, both of the following insert the infinity @@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ On some text terminals, Emacs may not recognize the @key{DEL} key properly. @xref{DEL Does Not Delete}, if you encounter this problem. The @key{delete} (@code{delete-forward-char}) command deletes in the -``opposite direction'': it deletes the character after point, i.e. the +``opposite direction'': it deletes the character after point, i.e., the character under the cursor. If point was at the end of a line, this joins the following line onto this one. Like @kbd{@key{DEL}}, it deletes the text in the region if the region is active (@pxref{Mark}). |