% optional paragraphs separated with \askip amount of vertical space
% \key{KEY-NAME} description of key or
% \mkey{M-x LONG-LISP-NAME} description of Elisp function
-%
+%
% \kbd{ARG} -- argument is typed literally
\def\plainfmtname{plain}
\else
\errmessage{This file requires `plain' format to be typeset correctly}
\endinput
-\fi
+\fi
% Copyright (c) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
% The TeXbook, p. 257
\let\lr=L \newbox\leftcolumn
-\output={\if L\lr
+\output={\if L\lr
\global\setbox\leftcolumn\columnbox \global\let\lr=R
\else
\doubleformat \global\let\lr=L\fi}
\def\bye{\par\vfil\supereject
\if R\lr \null\vfil\eject\fi
- \end}
+ \end}
\outer\def\title#1#2{{\titlefont\centerline{#1}}\vskip 1ex plus 0.5ex
\centerline{\ss#2}
\def\nohyphens
{\hyphenpenalty10000\exhyphenpenalty10000\pretolerance10000}
\def\raggedspaces
- {\spaceskip=0.3333em\relax
+ {\spaceskip=0.3333em\relax
\xspaceskip=0.5em\relax}
\def\raggedright
{\raggedstretch=6em
\section{Running Emacs}
To enter GNU Emacs, just type its name: \kbd{emacs}.
-Emacs divides the frame into several areas:
+Emacs divides the frame into several areas:
menu line,
buffer area with the edited text,
mode line describing the buffer in the window above it,
\key{C-x C-s} save the file
\key{C-x k} kill a buffer
\key{C-g} in most context: cancel, stop, abort partially typed or
- executing command
+ executing command
\key{C-x u} undo
\section{Moving About}
Tags tables files record locations of function and
procedure definitions, global variables, data types and anything
-else convenient. To create a tags table file, type
+else convenient. To create a tags table file, type
`{\tt etags} {\it input\_files}' as a shell command.
\askip
\key{M-.} find a definition
\section{Compiling}
\key{M-x compile} compile code in active window
-\key{C-c C-c} go to the next compiler error, when in
+\key{C-c C-c} go to the next compiler error, when in
the compile window or
\key{C-x `} when in the window with source code
\key{C-x m} begin composing a message
\key{C-c C-c} send the message and switch to another buffer
-\key{C-c C-f C-c} move to the `CC' header field, creating one
+\key{C-c C-f C-c} move to the `CC' header field, creating one
if there is none
\section{Miscellaneous}
\key{[\^{}$\ldots$]} negates the class
\key{\\{\it c}} quote characters otherwise having a special
- meaning in regular expressions
+ meaning in regular expressions
-\key{$\ldots$\\|$\ldots$\\|$\ldots$} matches one of
+\key{$\ldots$\\|$\ldots$\\|$\ldots$} matches one of
the alternatives (``or'')
\key{\\( $\ldots$ \\)} groups a series of pattern elements to
a single element
\section{International Character Sets}
-\key{C-x RET C-\\} select and activate input method for
+\key{C-x RET C-\\} select and activate input method for
the current buffer
\key{C-\\} enable or disable input method
\mkey{M-x list-input-methods} show all input methods
\mkey{M-x set-language-environment} specify principal language
\key{C-x RET c} set coding system for next command
-\mkey{M-x find-file-literally} visit file with no conversion
+\mkey{M-x find-file-literally} visit file with no conversion
of any kind
\mkey{M-x list-coding-systems} show all coding systems
\section{Getting Help}
-Emacs does command completion for you. Typing \kbd{M-x}
+Emacs does command completion for you. Typing \kbd{M-x}
{\it tab\/} or {\it space\/} gives a list of Emacs commands.
\askip
\key{C-h} Emacs help