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authorLars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2011-07-10 16:40:21 +0200
committerLars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2011-07-10 16:40:21 +0200
commit32a214fe829e1e73844c0593125fc495fea8b072 (patch)
tree8ddd973abd3b615f653f0d8063cedd330a1a29d2
parent568f7b7950c3df8c27a1ddd2c9318cc495c2a28c (diff)
downloademacs-32a214fe829e1e73844c0593125fc495fea8b072.tar.gz
(Mode Line): Clarify that coding systems are characters, not letters.
Fixes: debbugs:1749
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/screen.texi2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
index 9993f5f883e..af58a83b9e7 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2011-07-10 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
+ * screen.texi (Mode Line): Clarify that coding systems are
+ characters, not letters (bug#1749).
+
* cmdargs.texi (Environment): Mention removing variables
(bug#1615). Text suggested by Kevin Rodgers.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/screen.texi b/doc/emacs/screen.texi
index 0bc3ce3db8c..145687270ca 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/screen.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/screen.texi
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ sometimes useful to have this information.
Systems}). If it is a dash (@samp{-}), that indicates the default
state of affairs: no special character set handling, except for the
end-of-line translations described in the next paragraph. @samp{=}
-means no conversion whatsoever. Letters represent various nontrivial
+means no conversion whatsoever. Characters represent various nontrivial
@dfn{coding systems}---for example, @samp{1} represents ISO Latin-1.
On a text-only terminal, @var{cs} is preceded by two additional
characters that describe the coding system for keyboard input and the