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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2013-02-08 09:13:06 -0800
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2013-02-08 09:13:06 -0800
commit7bd007246e44cf3c2f9b4e498f1c89127e2cd10e (patch)
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parentdacbc44ca3fc825c9e5ffa799f1a0937c1da0020 (diff)
downloademacs-7bd007246e44cf3c2f9b4e498f1c89127e2cd10e.tar.gz
keymaps.texi tweak
* doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Active Keymaps, Searching Keymaps): Remove confusing mention of "symbolic prefix". Fixes: debbugs:13643
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/keymaps.texi7
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 8a35dd6d4bb..0fff7efbfc5 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-02-08 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * keymaps.texi (Active Keymaps, Searching Keymaps):
+ Remove confusing mention of "symbolic prefix". (Bug#13643)
+
2013-01-16 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* macros.texi (Indenting Macros): Fix order of an indent
diff --git a/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi b/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi
index cb6c785905c..7c66bbec801 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/keymaps.texi
@@ -634,8 +634,8 @@ keymap, and the global keymap, in that order. Emacs searches for each
input key sequence in all these keymaps. @xref{Searching Keymaps},
for more details of this procedure.
- When the key sequence starts with a mouse event (optionally preceded
-by a symbolic prefix), the active keymaps are determined based on the
+ When the key sequence starts with a mouse event,
+the active keymaps are determined based on the
position in that event. If the event happened on a string embedded
with a @code{display}, @code{before-string}, or @code{after-string}
property (@pxref{Special Properties}), the non-@code{nil} map
@@ -766,8 +766,7 @@ them:
@var{find-in} and @var{find-in-any} are pseudo functions that search
in one keymap and in an alist of keymaps, respectively. (Searching a
single keymap for a binding is called @dfn{key lookup}; see @ref{Key
-Lookup}.) If the key sequence starts with a mouse event, or a
-symbolic prefix event followed by a mouse event, that event's position
+Lookup}.) If the key sequence starts with a mouse event, that event's position
is used instead of point and the current buffer. Mouse events on an
embedded string use non-@code{nil} text properties from that string
instead of the buffer. @var{temp-map} is a pseudo variable that