@cindex mode, XML
@cindex mode, nXML
@findex nxml-mode
- Emacs has other major modes for text which contains ``embedded''
+ Emacs has other major modes for text which contains embedded
commands, such as @TeX{} and @LaTeX{} (@pxref{TeX Mode}); HTML and
SGML (@pxref{HTML Mode}); XML
@ifinfo
and Groff and Nroff (@pxref{Nroff Mode}).
@cindex ASCII art
- If you need to edit pictures made out of text characters (commonly
-referred to as ``ASCII art''), use Picture mode, a special major mode
-for editing such pictures.
+ If you need to edit ASCII art pictures made out of text characters,
+use Picture mode, a special major mode for editing such pictures.
@iftex
@xref{Picture Mode,,, emacs-xtra, Specialized Emacs Features}.
@end iftex
@cindex templates
@cindex autotyping
@cindex automatic typing
- The ``automatic typing'' features may be useful when writing text.
+ The automatic typing features may be useful when writing text.
@inforef{Top,The Autotype Manual,autotype}.
@end ifinfo
* TeX Mode:: Editing TeX and LaTeX files.
* HTML Mode:: Editing HTML and SGML files.
* Nroff Mode:: Editing input to the nroff formatter.
-* Enriched Text:: Editing text ``enriched'' with fonts, colors, etc.
+* Enriched Text:: Editing text enriched with fonts, colors, etc.
* Text Based Tables:: Commands for editing text-based tables.
* Two-Column:: Splitting text columns into separate windows.
@end menu
prefix for each paragraph automatically. This command divides the
region into paragraphs, treating every change in the amount of
indentation as the start of a new paragraph, and fills each of these
-paragraphs. Thus, all the lines in one ``paragraph'' have the same
+paragraphs. Thus, all the lines in one paragraph have the same
amount of indentation. That indentation serves as the fill prefix for
that paragraph.
commands are not undoable; their effects are simply not recorded by
the undo mechanism, so you can undo right past them (@pxref{Undo}).
- Many of these commands act on the ``current'' heading line. If
+ Many of these commands act on the current heading line. If
point is on a heading line, that is the current heading line; if point
is on a body line, the current heading line is the nearest preceding
header line.
@cindex folding editing
The Foldout package extends Outline mode and Outline minor mode with
-``folding'' commands. The idea of folding is that you zoom in on a
+folding commands. The idea of folding is that you zoom in on a
nested portion of the outline, while hiding its relatives at higher
levels.
While you're zoomed in, you can still use Outline mode's exposure and
hiding functions without disturbing Foldout. Also, since the buffer is
-narrowed, ``global'' editing actions will only affect text under the
+narrowed, global editing actions will only affect text under the
zoomed-in heading. This is useful for restricting changes to a
particular chapter or section of your document.
The major mode for editing XML documents is called nXML mode. This
is a powerful major mode that can recognize many existing XML schema
and use them to provide completion of XML elements via
-@kbd{M-@key{TAB}}, as well as ``on-the-fly'' XML
+@kbd{M-@key{TAB}}, as well as on-the-fly XML
validation with error highlighting. To enable nXML mode in an
existing buffer, type @kbd{M-x nxml-mode}, or, equivalently, @kbd{M-x
xml-mode}. Emacs uses nXML mode for files which have the extension
@cindex text/enriched MIME format
Enriched mode is a minor mode for editing formatted text files in a
-WYSIWYG (``what you see is what you get'') fashion. When Enriched
+WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) fashion. When Enriched
mode is enabled, you can apply various formatting properties to the
text in the buffer, such as fonts and colors; upon saving the buffer,
those properties are saved together with the text, using the MIME
* Enriched Indentation:: Changing the left and right margins.
* Enriched Justification:: Centering, setting text flush with the
left or right margin, etc.
-* Enriched Properties:: The ``special'' text properties submenu.
+* Enriched Properties:: The special text properties submenu.
@end menu
@node Enriched Mode
deletes the separator. Lines that don't have the column separator at
the proper place remain unsplit; they stay in the left-hand buffer, and
the right-hand buffer gets an empty line to correspond. (This is the
-way to write a line that ``spans both columns while in two-column
-mode'': write it in the left-hand buffer, and put an empty line in the
+way to write a line that spans both columns while in two-column
+mode: write it in the left-hand buffer, and put an empty line in the
right-hand buffer.)
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