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Improve the Emacs manual as suggested in emacs-manual-bugs

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* doc/emacs/killing.texi (Deletion and Killing): Add
cross-reference to "Kill Ring".
* doc/emacs/help.texi (Help Mode, Package Keywords): Improve
wording.  Suggested by Will Korteland <emacs-devel@korte.land> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
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Eli Zaretskii 2018-01-19 21:18:03 +02:00
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@ -462,14 +462,14 @@ command (@pxref{Browse-URL}).
@findex backward-button @findex backward-button
In a help buffer, @key{TAB} (@code{forward-button}) moves point In a help buffer, @key{TAB} (@code{forward-button}) moves point
forward to the next hyperlink, while @kbd{S-@key{TAB}} forward to the next hyperlink, while @kbd{S-@key{TAB}}
(@code{backward-button}) point back to the previous hyperlink. These (@code{backward-button}) moves point back to the previous hyperlink.
commands act cyclically; for instance, typing @key{TAB} at the last These commands act cyclically; for instance, typing @key{TAB} at the
hyperlink moves back to the first hyperlink. last hyperlink moves back to the first hyperlink.
To view all documentation about any symbol in the text, move point To view all documentation about any symbol in the text, move point
to there and type @kbd{C-c C-c} (@code{help-follow-symbol}). This to the symbol and type @kbd{C-c C-c} (@code{help-follow-symbol}).
shows all available documentation about the symbol---as a variable, This shows all available documentation about the symbol---as a
function and/or face. variable, function and/or face.
@node Package Keywords @node Package Keywords
@section Keyword Search for Packages @section Keyword Search for Packages
@ -495,8 +495,8 @@ buffer (@pxref{Package Menu}).
package (@pxref{Packages}, and displays a help buffer describing the package (@pxref{Packages}, and displays a help buffer describing the
attributes of the package and the features that it implements. The attributes of the package and the features that it implements. The
buffer lists the keywords that relate to the package in the form of buffer lists the keywords that relate to the package in the form of
buttons. Click on a button to see other packages related to that buttons. Click on a button with @kbd{mouse-1} or @kbd{mouse-2} to see
keyword. the list of other packages related to that keyword.
@node Language Help @node Language Help
@section Help for International Language Support @section Help for International Language Support

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@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ killing many different types of syntactic units.
@cindex cutting text @cindex cutting text
@cindex deletion @cindex deletion
Most commands which erase text from the buffer save it in the kill Most commands which erase text from the buffer save it in the kill
ring. These are known as @dfn{kill} commands, and their names ring (@pxref{Kill Ring}). These are known as @dfn{kill} commands, and
normally contain the word @samp{kill} (e.g., @code{kill-line}). The their names normally contain the word @samp{kill} (e.g.,
kill ring stores several recent kills, not just the last one, so @code{kill-line}). The kill ring stores several recent kills, not
killing is a very safe operation: you don't have to worry much about just the last one, so killing is a very safe operation: you don't have
losing text that you previously killed. The kill ring is shared by to worry much about losing text that you previously killed. The kill
all buffers, so text that is killed in one buffer can be yanked into ring is shared by all buffers, so text that is killed in one buffer
another buffer. can be yanked into another buffer.
When you use @kbd{C-/} (@code{undo}) to undo a kill command When you use @kbd{C-/} (@code{undo}) to undo a kill command
(@pxref{Undo}), that brings the killed text back into the buffer, but (@pxref{Undo}), that brings the killed text back into the buffer, but