[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/emacs-24 r107944: Tweaks for doc/emacs/modes.texi

[Glenn Morris]

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revno: 107944
committer: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
branch nick: emacs-24
timestamp: Wed 2012-05-02 22:14:32 -0400
message:
  Tweaks for doc/emacs/modes.texi
  
  * doc/emacs/modes.texi (Major Modes, Minor Modes):
  Reword to improve page-breaks.
  (Major Modes): Use example rather than smallexample.
modified:
  doc/emacs/ChangeLog
  doc/emacs/modes.texi

=== modified file 'doc/emacs/ChangeLog'
--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog       2012-05-03 02:10:18 +0000
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog       2012-05-03 02:14:32 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2012-05-03  Glenn Morris  <address@hidden>
 
+       * modes.texi (Major Modes, Minor Modes): Reword to improve page-breaks.
+       (Major Modes): Use example rather than smallexample.
+
        * mule.texi (Output Coding): Reword to improve page-breaks.
 
        * frames.texi (Fonts): Tweak line and page breaks.

=== modified file 'doc/emacs/modes.texi'
--- a/doc/emacs/modes.texi      2012-01-19 07:21:25 +0000
+++ b/doc/emacs/modes.texi      2012-05-03 02:14:32 +0000
@@ -65,8 +65,7 @@
 first visit a file or create a buffer (@pxref{Choosing Modes}).  You
 can explicitly select a new major mode by using an @kbd{M-x} command.
 Take the name of the mode and add @code{-mode} to get the name of the
-command to select that mode.  Thus, you can enter Lisp mode with
address@hidden lisp-mode}.
+command to select that mode (e.g., @kbd{M-x lisp-mode} enters Lisp mode).
 
 @vindex major-mode
   The value of the buffer-local variable @code{major-mode} is a symbol
@@ -81,9 +80,9 @@
 Customization}), or by adding a line like this to your init file
 (@pxref{Init File}):
 
address@hidden
address@hidden
 (setq-default major-mode 'text-mode)
address@hidden smallexample
address@hidden example
 
 @noindent
 If the default value of @code{major-mode} is @code{nil}, the major
@@ -216,8 +215,7 @@
 @findex linum-mode
 @cindex Linum mode
 @item
-Linum mode displays each line's line number in the window's left
-margin.  Its mode command is @code{linum-mode}.
+Linum mode displays each line's line number in the window's left margin.
 
 @item
 Outline minor mode provides similar facilities to the major mode