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ed438271
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ed438271
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May 01, 2001
by
Eli Zaretskii
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Markup and proofreading fixes from YAGI Tatsuya <yagi@is.titech.ac.jp>.
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@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ pressed.}.
@
kbd
{
C
-?}
a
``
control
''
key
,
since
127
has
both
bits
5
and
6
turned
ON
.
Also
,
on
very
few
keyboards
does
@
kbd
{
C
-?}
generate
ASCII
code
127.
@
inforef
{
Characters
,
Characters
,
emacs
},
and
@
inforef
{
Keys
,
Keys
,
emacs
},
for
more
information
.
(@
xref
{
On
-
line
manual
},
for
more
information
about
Info
.)
@
inforef
{
Text
Characters
,
Text
Characters
,
emacs
},
and
@
inforef
{
Keys
,
Keys
,
emacs
},
for
more
information
.
(@
xref
{
On
-
line
manual
},
for
more
information
about
Info
.)
@
node
Extended
commands
,
On
-
line
manual
,
Basic
keys
,
FAQ
notation
@
section
What
does
@
file
{
M
-
x
@
var
{
command
}}
mean
?
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@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ default, Info documentation is placed in @file{/usr/local/info}.
Some of these files are available individually via FTP or e-mail; see
@ref{Informational files for Emacs}. They all are available in the
source distribution. Many of the files in the @file{etc} directory are
also available via the Emacs
"
@samp{Help} menu, or by typing @kbd{C-h ?}
also available via the Emacs @samp{Help} menu, or by typing @kbd{C-h ?}
(@kbd{M-x help-for-help}).
Your system administrator may have removed the @file{src} directory and
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@@ -797,9 +797,9 @@ parentheses. This goes to the node named ``Top'' in that file. For
example, to view a Info file named @file{@var{info-file}} in your home
directory, you can type this:
@
lisp
C-h i g (~/@var{info-file}) @key{RET}
@end
lisp
@
example
@kbd{
C-h i g (~/@var{info-file}) @key{RET}
}
@end
example
@item
You can create your own Info directory. You can tell Emacs where that
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@@ -1031,8 +1031,8 @@ Via HTTP or FTP. You can always fetch the latest FAQ from
@
item
In
the
Emacs
distribution
.
Since
Emacs
18.56
,
the
FAQ
at
the
time
of
release
has
been
part
of
the
Emacs
distribution
as
@
file
{
man
/
faq
.
texi
}
(@
pxref
{
File
-
name
conventions
}).
of
release
has
been
part
of
the
Emacs
distribution
as
either
@
file
{
etc
/
FAQ
}
or
@
file
{
man
/
faq
.
texi
}
(@
pxref
{
File
-
name
conventions
}).
@
item
Via
the
World
Wide
Web
.
A
hypertext
version
is
available
at
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@@ -1359,8 +1359,8 @@ variables.)
By
default
,
the
titlebar
for
a
frame
does
contain
the
name
of
the
buffer
currently
being
visited
,
except
if
there
is
a
single
frame
.
In
such
a
case
,
the
titlebar
contains
the
name
of
the
user
and
the
machine
at
which
Emacs
was
invoked
.
This
is
done
by
setting
case
,
the
titlebar
contains
Emacs
invocation
name
and
the
name
of
the
machine
at
which
Emacs
was
invoked
.
This
is
done
by
setting
@
code
{
frame
-
title
-
format
}
to
the
default
value
of
@
lisp
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@@ -1481,7 +1481,7 @@ to search for unprintable characters using @code{re-search-forward}:
Using
@
code
{
isearch
-
forward
-
regexp
}:
@
kbd
{
M
-
C
-
s
[^
@
key
{
TAB
}
@
key
{
RET
}
C
-
q
@
key
{
RET
}
C
-
q
C
-
l
@
key
{
SPC
}
-~]}
@
kbd
{
M
-
C
-
s
[^
@
key
{
TAB
}
@
key
{
LFD
}
C
-
q
@
key
{
RET
}
C
-
q
C
-
l
@
key
{
SPC
}
-~]}
To
delete
all
unprintable
characters
,
simply
use
replace
-
regexp
:
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@@ -1507,13 +1507,14 @@ something in the minibuffer.
@cindex @code{transient-mark-mode}
@cindex Region, highlighting a
If you are using a windowing system such as X, you can cause the region
to be highlighted when the mark is active by
including
You can cause the region to be highlighted when the mark is active by
including
@lisp
(transient-mark-mode t)
@end lisp
@noindent
in your @file{.emacs} file. (Also see @ref{Turning on syntax
highlighting}.)
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@@ -1626,9 +1627,9 @@ or by invoking @code{server-start} from @file{.emacs}:
@
end
lisp
When
this
is
done
,
Emacs
starts
a
subprocess
running
a
program
called
@
samp
{
server
}.
@
samp
{
server
}
creates
a
Unix
domain
socket
.
The
socket
is
either
named
@
file
{.
emacs_server
},
in
the
user
's home directory,
or @file{esrv-@var{user
-
id}-@var{system
-
name}}, in the @file{/tmp}
@
samp
{
emacs
server
}.
@
samp
{
emacs
server
}
creates
a
Unix
domain
socket
.
The
socket
is
either
named
@
file
{.
emacs_server
},
in
the
user
's home directory,
or @file{esrv-@var{userid}-@var{systemname}}, in the @file{/tmp}
directory, depending on how @samp{emacsserver} was compiled.
To get your news reader, mail reader, etc., to invoke
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@@ -1667,8 +1668,9 @@ share the same filesystem for this to work. The pathnames that
@samp{emacsclient} specifies should be correct for the filesystem that
the Emacs process sees. The Emacs process should not be suspended at
the time @samp{emacsclient} is invoked. On Unix and GNU/Linux systems,
@samp{emacsclient} should either be invoked from another X window or
from a shell window inside Emacs itself.
@samp{emacsclient} should either be invoked from another X window, or
from a shell window inside Emacs itself, or from another interactive
session, e.g., by means of a @code{screen} program.
@cindex @code{gnuserv}
There is an enhanced version of @samp{emacsclient}/server called
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@@ -2452,8 +2454,8 @@ To move a menu option from one position to another, simply evaluate
More
detailed
information
---
and
more
examples
of
how
to
create
and
modify
menu
options
---
are
in
the
@
cite
{
Emacs
Lisp
Reference
Manual
},
under
``
Keymaps
''
.
(@
xref
{
Emacs
Lisp
documentation
},
for
information
on
this
manual
.)
``
Menu
Keymaps
''
.
(@
xref
{
Emacs
Lisp
documentation
},
for
information
on
this
manual
.)
@
node
Deleting
menus
and
menu
options
,
Turning
on
syntax
highlighting
,
Modifying
pull
-
down
menus
,
Common
requests
@
section
How
do
I
delete
menus
and
menu
options
?
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@@ -4859,7 +4861,7 @@ You may have big problems using @code{mwm} as your window manager.
@item
For X11: Make sure it really is a @key{Meta} key. Use @code{xev} to
find out what keysym your @key{Meta} key generates. It should be either
@
key
{Meta
}
_L or @
key
{Meta
}
_R. If it isn't, use @file{xmodmap} to fix
@
code
{Meta_L
}
or @
code
{Meta_R
}
. If it isn't, use @file{xmodmap} to fix
the situation.
@item
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