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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/view.el | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/view.el b/lisp/view.el index 49ada38afca..3f328fbaa15 100644 --- a/lisp/view.el +++ b/lisp/view.el @@ -413,12 +413,14 @@ r do reverse incremental search. \\ searches backward for regular expression, starting before current page. \\[View-search-last-regexp-forward] searches forward for last regular expression. p searches backward for last regular expression. -\\[View-quit] quit View mode, trying to restore window and buffer to previous state. +\\[View-quit] quit View mode, restoring this window and buffer to previous state. \\[View-quit] is the normal way to leave view mode. \\[View-exit] exit View mode but stay in current buffer. Use this if you started viewing a buffer (file) and find out you want to edit it. -\\[View-exit-and-edit] exit View mode and make the current buffer editable. -\\[View-quit-all] quit View mode, trying to restore windows and buffer to previous state. + This command restores the previous read-only status of the buffer. +\\[View-exit-and-edit] exit View mode, and make the current buffer editable + even if it was not editable before entry to View mode. +\\[View-quit-all] quit View mode, restoring all windows to previous state. \\[View-leave] quit View mode and maybe switch buffers, but don't kill this buffer. \\[View-kill-and-leave] quit View mode, kill current buffer and go back to other buffer. |