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Re: [help-texinfo] bug#24825: "help" content
From: |
Gavin Smith |
Subject: |
Re: [help-texinfo] bug#24825: "help" content |
Date: |
Sun, 30 Oct 2016 17:12:40 +0000 |
On 30 October 2016 at 17:06, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I was asking for the documentation to be changed to mention that you
>> can press H in the stand-alone info reader, not for what emacs does to
>> be changed.
>
> How can we change the documentation to say that 'H' invokes the
> summary, when in fact the summary is invoked by '?' in Emacs and by
> 'H' in the stand-alone reader (and 'H' in Emacs does something
> related, but different). The info.texi file is supposed to describe
> both.
>
> What am I missing?
It can mention both, like
$ diff info.texi.orig info.texi
399,401c399,401
< @kbd{?}, which displays a brief list of commands. When you are
< finished looking at the list, make it go away by typing @key{SPC}
< repeatedly.
---
> @kbd{?} (or @kbd{H} in the stand-alone Info reader), which displays a
> brief list of commands. When you are finished looking at the list, make
> it go away by typing @key{SPC} repeatedly.
404,408c404,408
< >> Type a @key{?} now. Press @key{SPC} to see consecutive screenfuls of
< the list until finished. Then type @key{SPC} several times. If
< you are using Emacs, the help will then go away automatically.
< If you are using the stand-alone Info reader, type @kbd{x} to
< return here.
---
> >> Type a @key{?} (or @key{H}) now. Press @key{SPC} to see consecutive
> screenfuls of the list until finished. Then type @key{SPC} several
> times. If you are using Emacs, the help will then go away
> automatically. If you are using the stand-alone Info reader, type
> @kbd{x} to return here.
I'm not sure what "H" is supposed to do in emacs but the Top node of
info.info states "Type 'H' to see a summary of all available
commands."