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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2012-04-04 20:28:06 -0400
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2012-04-04 20:28:06 -0400
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More anchors for internal Glossary links.
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@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ right away when you press down on a mouse button. @xref{Mouse Buttons}.
@item Byte Compilation
@xref{Glossary - Compilation}.
+@anchor{Glossary - C-}
@item @kbd{C-}
@kbd{C-} in the name of a character is an abbreviation for Control.
@xref{User Input,C-}.
@@ -253,10 +254,11 @@ is known; for example, on command names, buffer names, and
file names. Completion usually occurs when @key{TAB}, @key{SPC} or
@key{RET} is typed. @xref{Completion}.@refill
+@anchor{Glossary - Continuation Line}
@item Continuation Line
When a line of text is longer than the width of the window, it
-normally (but see `Truncation') takes up more than one screen line
-when displayed. We say that the text line is continued, and all
+normally (but see @ref{Glossary - Truncation}) takes up more than one
+screen line when displayed. We say that the text line is continued, and all
screen lines used for it after the first are called continuation
lines. @xref{Continuation Lines}. A related Emacs feature is
`filling' (q.v.@:).
@@ -280,7 +282,7 @@ GNU General Public License. @xref{Copying}.
@item @key{CTRL}
The @key{CTRL} or ``control'' key is what you hold down
-in order to enter a control character (q.v.). See also `@kbd{C-}'.
+in order to enter a control character (q.v.). @xref{Glossary - C-}.
@item Current Buffer
The current buffer in Emacs is the Emacs buffer on which most editing
@@ -317,6 +319,7 @@ or by rebinding key sequences (@pxref{Keymaps}).
@item Cut and Paste
@xref{Glossary - Killing}, and @ref{Glossary - Yanking}.
+@anchor{Glossary - Daemon}
@item Daemon
A daemon is a standard term for a system-level process that runs in the
background. Daemons are often started when the system first starts up.
@@ -381,6 +384,7 @@ File directories are named collections in the file system, within which
you can place individual files or subdirectories. They are sometimes
referred to as ``folders''. @xref{Directories}.
+@anchor{Glossary - Directory Local Variable}
@item Directory Local Variable
A directory local variable is a local variable (q.v.@:) that applies
to all the files within a certain directory. @xref{Directory
@@ -490,7 +494,8 @@ order to display that text as specified by the face attributes.
@item File Local Variable
A file local variable is a local variable (q.v.@:) specified in a
-given file. @xref{File Variables}. See also `directory variable'.
+given file. @xref{File Variables}, and @ref{Glossary - Directory
+Local Variable}.
@anchor{Glossary - File Locking}
@item File Locking
@@ -605,7 +610,7 @@ mode's local keymap (q.v.@:). @xref{Keymaps}.
The global mark ring records the series of buffers you have recently
set a mark (q.v.@:) in. In many cases you can use this to backtrack
through buffers you have been editing, or in which you have found
-tags (see `tags table'). @xref{Global Mark Ring}.
+tags (@pxref{Glossary - Tags Table}). @xref{Global Mark Ring}.
@anchor{Glossary - Global Substitution}
@item Global Substitution
@@ -643,7 +648,7 @@ buffer.
Emacs uses highlighting in several ways. It highlights the region
whenever it is active (@pxref{Mark}). Incremental search also
-highlights matches (@pxref{Incremental Search}). See also `font lock'.
+highlights matches (@pxref{Incremental Search}). @xref{Glossary - Font Lock}.
@item Hardcopy
Hardcopy means printed output. Emacs has various commands for
@@ -751,7 +756,7 @@ play them back as many times as you like.
@item Keyboard Shortcut
A keyboard shortcut is a key sequence (q.v.@:) that invokes a
command. What some programs call ``assigning a keyboard shortcut'',
-Emacs calls ``binding a key sequence''. See `binding'.
+Emacs calls ``binding a key sequence''. @xref{Glossary - Binding}.
@item Key Sequence
A key sequence (key, for short) is a sequence of input events (q.v.@:)
@@ -771,7 +776,7 @@ codes that come from the terminal into the character codes that make up
key sequences.
@item Kill Ring
-The kill ring is where all text you have killed (see `killing')
+The kill ring is where all text you have killed (@pxref{Glossary - Killing})
recently is saved. You can reinsert any of the killed text still in
the ring; this is called yanking (q.v.@:). @xref{Yanking}.
@@ -967,7 +972,7 @@ all. @xref{Narrowing}.
@item Newline
Control-J characters in the buffer terminate lines of text and are
-therefore also called newlines. See `End of Line'.
+therefore also called newlines. @xref{Glossary - End Of Line}.
@cindex nil
@cindex t
@@ -1219,8 +1224,8 @@ Emacs has commands for moving by or killing by sentences.
@item Server
Within Emacs, you can start a `server' process, which listens for
connections from `clients'. This offers a faster alternative to
-starting several Emacs instances. @xref{Emacs Server}. See also
-`daemon'.
+starting several Emacs instances. @xref{Emacs Server}, and
+@ref{Glossary - Daemon}.
@c This is only covered in the lispref, not the user manual.
@ignore
@@ -1299,6 +1304,7 @@ your buffers, unsaved edits, undo history, etc. @xref{Exiting}.
@key{TAB} is the tab character. In Emacs it is typically used for
indentation or completion.
+@anchor{Glossary - Tags Table}
@item Tags Table
A tags table is a file that serves as an index to the function
definitions in one or more other files. @xref{Tags}.
@@ -1370,11 +1376,12 @@ two adjacent characters, words, balanced expressions (q.v.@:) or lines
@item Trash Can
@xref{Glossary - Deletion of Files}.
+@anchor{Glossary - Truncation}
@item Truncation
Truncating text lines in the display means leaving out any text on a
line that does not fit within the right margin of the window
-displaying it. See also `continuation line'.
-@xref{Continuation Lines,Truncation}.
+displaying it. @xref{Continuation Lines,Truncation}, and
+@ref{Glossary - Continuation Line}.
@item TTY
@xref{Glossary - Text-only Terminal}.