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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2014-06-28 19:33:50 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2014-06-28 19:33:50 -0700
commita27e8c78c03a911db68885f0beffb69250fc75fe (patch)
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parent64de2916ca9a68bed19ea24115231b7c457760ec (diff)
downloademacs-a27e8c78c03a911db68885f0beffb69250fc75fe.tar.gz
Doc and comment fixes re "online" help
* doc/emacs/help.texi (Misc Help): * doc/emacs/trouble.texi (Checklist): * doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Note for Novices, Finding More) (Conclusion): * doc/lispref/help.texi (Help Functions): * doc/misc/info.texi, doc/misc/mh-e.texi: * etc/refcards/calccard.tex (section{Getting Help}): * lisp/cus-edit.el (help): * lisp/finder.el (finder-known-keywords): * lisp/help.el (help-for-help-internal): * lisp/vc/ediff-mult.el (ediff-meta-buffer-verbose-message) (ediff-redraw-registry-buffer): * lisp/vc/ediff-ptch.el (ediff-patch-file-internal): Doc fixes re "online" help. Fixes: debbugs:17803
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diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 72a95244716..fa2a4f207e0 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
;;; Commentary:
-;; This code implements GNU Emacs's on-line help system, the one invoked by
+;; This code implements GNU Emacs's built-in help system, the one invoked by
;; `M-x help-for-help'.
;;; Code:
@@ -202,13 +202,13 @@ d PATTERN Show a list of functions, variables, and other items whose
documentation matches the PATTERN (a list of words or a regexp).
e Go to the *Messages* buffer which logs echo-area messages.
f FUNCTION Display documentation for the given function.
-F COMMAND Show the on-line manual's section that describes the command.
+F COMMAND Show the Emacs manual's section that describes the command.
g Display information about the GNU project.
h Display the HELLO file which illustrates various scripts.
-i Start the Info documentation reader: read on-line manuals.
+i Start the Info documentation reader: read included manuals.
I METHOD Describe a specific input method, or RET for current.
k KEYS Display the full documentation for the key sequence.
-K KEYS Show the on-line manual's section for the command bound to KEYS.
+K KEYS Show the Emacs manual's section for the command bound to KEYS.
l Show last 300 input keystrokes (lossage).
L LANG-ENV Describes a specific language environment, or RET for current.
m Display documentation of current minor modes and current major mode,
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ p TOPIC Find packages matching a given topic keyword.
P PACKAGE Describe the given Emacs Lisp package.
r Display the Emacs manual in Info mode.
s Display contents of current syntax table, plus explanations.
-S SYMBOL Show the section for the given symbol in the on-line manual
+S SYMBOL Show the section for the given symbol in the Info manual
for the programming language used in this buffer.
t Start the Emacs learn-by-doing tutorial.
v VARIABLE Display the given variable's documentation and value.