@c -*-texinfo-*-
@c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
@c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
-@c Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
@setfilename ../info/text
@node Text, Non-ASCII Characters, Markers, Top
loop handles this function specially.
@end deffn
-@deffn Command newline &optional number-of-newlines
+@deffn Command newline &optional number-of-newlines
This command inserts newlines into the current buffer before point.
If @var{number-of-newlines} is supplied, that many newline characters
are inserted.
@end example
@end deffn
-@deffn Command delete-indentation &optional join-following-p
+@deffn Command delete-indentation &optional join-following-p
This function joins the line point is on to the previous line, deleting
any whitespace at the join and in some cases replacing it with one
space. If @var{join-following-p} is non-@code{nil},
The variable @code{kill-ring} holds the kill ring contents, in the
form of a list of strings. The most recent kill is always at the front
-of the list.
+of the list.
The @code{kill-ring-yank-pointer} variable points to a link in the
kill ring list, whose @sc{car} is the text to yank next. We say it
Here is a diagram that shows the variable @code{kill-ring-yank-pointer}
pointing to the second entry in the kill ring @code{("some text" "a
-different piece of text" "yet older text")}.
+different piece of text" "yet older text")}.
@example
@group
| --- --- --- --- --- ---
--> | | |------> | | |--> | | |--> nil
--- --- --- --- --- ---
- | | |
- | | |
- | | -->"yet older text"
+ | | |
+ | | |
+ | | -->"yet older text"
| |
- | --> "a different piece of text"
+ | --> "a different piece of text"
|
--> "some text"
@end group
@item (@var{beg} . @var{end})
This kind of element indicates how to delete text that was inserted.
-Upon insertion, the text occupied the range @var{beg}--@var{end} in the
+Upon insertion, the text occupied the range @var{beg}--@var{end} in the
buffer.
@item (@var{text} . @var{position})
These commands, primarily for interactive use, act based on the
indentation in the text.
-@deffn Command back-to-indentation
+@deffn Command back-to-indentation
@comment !!SourceFile simple.el
This command moves point to the first non-whitespace character in the
current line (which is the line in which point is located). It returns
@var{pos}.
If @var{limit} is non-@code{nil}, then the scan ends at position
-@var{limit}. If there is no property change before that point,
+@var{limit}. If there is no property change before that point,
@code{next-property-change} returns @var{limit}.
The value is @code{nil} if the properties remain unchanged all the way
@var{pos}.
If @var{limit} is non-@code{nil}, then the scan ends at position
-@var{limit}. If there is no property change before that point,
+@var{limit}. If there is no property change before that point,
@code{next-single-property-change} returns @var{limit}.
The value is @code{nil} if the property remains unchanged all the way to
We invite users to write Lisp programs to store and retrieve text
properties in files, using these hooks, and thus to experiment with
-various data formats and find good ones. Eventually we hope users
+various data formats and find good ones. Eventually we hope users
will produce good, general extensions we can install in Emacs.
We suggest not trying to handle arbitrary Lisp objects as text property